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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 (pp. 33-38).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the antique shawl that Freud gave one of his friends a charm against?
(a) Dragons.
(b) The plague.
(c) Animal spirits.
(d) The Malocchio.

2. Which medical writer does Freud quote when he speaks of the medical views of his time on the nature of dreams?
(a) Kiergaard.
(b) Geotz.
(c) Baden.
(d) Binz.

3. The second group of dreams poses the problem of being unable to reconcile their meaning with _____.
(a) Mental life.
(b) Physiology.
(c) Mythological references.
(d) Mathematics.

4. With the rise of scientific thought, expressive mythology was transferred to _____.
(a) Demonology.
(b) Astrology.
(c) Pathology.
(d) Psychology.

5. What is the state of the psychical intensity of the dream in the relation to its sensory vividness?
(a) It is dominant.
(b) It is transposed.
(c) It is opposing itself.
(d) It is accurate.

Short Answer Questions

1. The more _____ the dream is, the greater is the part to be attributed the impetus of displacement in its formation.

2. One medical writer characterizes dreams as a physical process that is always useless and frequently _____.

3. What sort of master was the person who painted The Flood?

4. Who owes Freud a large sum of money that he relates to the dream of Mrs. E.L.?

5. What does Freud say that the popular view of the interpretation of dreams is grounded in?

(see the answer key)

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