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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession did Jung's uncles work in?
(a) They were bookkeepers.
(b) They were parsons.
(c) They were ministers.
(d) They were engravers.

2. What gave Jung confidence to align himself with Freud?
(a) His desire for Freud's renown.
(b) His reputation as a fighter.
(c) His disagreements with the administration of the hospital.
(d) His disdain for the bourgeoisie.

3. Where was Jung's first post located?
(a) Burgholzli.
(b) Basel.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Interlaken.

4. What did Jung read of Nietzsche's work?
(a) Thus Spake Zarathustra.
(b) The Anti-Christ.
(c) Genealogy of Morals.
(d) Beyond Good and Evil.

5. Carl Gustav Jung shared his name with whom?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His great-grandfather.
(d) A former German Emperor.

6. How did writing this book change Jung's life?
(a) He purged memories that had been making him sick.
(b) He recalled things he had forgotten entirely.
(c) He became more objective about it.
(d) He came to terms with his dislike for his father.

7. What did Jung feel when his parents brought home a baby sister?
(a) Competitive urges.
(b) Ownership of the baby.
(c) Disinterested disappointment.
(d) Hatred.

8. What was Jung's family like by the time he met Freud?
(a) He was unmarried.
(b) He was married with one child.
(c) He was married with five children.
(d) He was divorced with two children.

9. How did the other students at university perceive Jung?
(a) He was sacrilegious.
(b) He was normal.
(c) He was too religious.
(d) He was silly and inconsequential.

10. What was Jung's primary interest?
(a) History.
(b) Administration.
(c) Therapy.
(d) Psychiatry.

11. What kinds of conversations were standard fare in Jung's childhood household?
(a) Discussions of literature.
(b) Discussions of theology.
(c) Discussions of economics.
(d) Discussions of political intrigue.

12. Where did Jung attend university?
(a) Basel.
(b) Munich.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Berlin.

13. What dream of Jung's shows his feelings about religion?
(a) Screaming obscenities in church.
(b) Meeting with the devil.
(c) Choking on a communion wafer.
(d) Feces falling upon a cathedral.

14. What did Jung expect for his career and maturity?
(a) A lifetime of intellectual exploration and travel.
(b) One career and one wife.
(c) Travels and exploration before he settled down.
(d) He planned to renounce worldly things and enter the church.

15. How did Jung attempt to approach God?
(a) In his feelings.
(b) Through church rituals.
(c) Through books.
(d) Through piety toward his parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jung feel closest to God?

2. What does Jung say he remembers from his childhood?

3. What effect did Jung's blasphemous dream have on him?

4. What kind of man was Jung when he met Freud?

5. What was Jung's experience at university?

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