1. What does Freud say impairs a patient's ability to impart ideas about his obsessions?
(a) Self-criticism.
(b) Self-centeredness.
(c) Sleep deprivation.
(d) Catatonia.

2. In Freud's estimation, the dream about Mrs. E.L. is used as an example because it has the advantage of _____.
(a) Brevity.
(b) Action.
(c) Continuity.
(d) Detail.

3. Which inventor does Freud compare his discoveries to?
(a) Marconi.
(b) Jung.
(c) Tesla.
(d) Auer.

4. What type of reminiscences are typical of dreams?
(a) Adolescent.
(b) Elementary school.
(c) Recent.
(d) Early childhood.

5. What is the name of the painting in the Cycle of Melusine that is a reference to Freud's dream of the bathers?
(a) The Art of the Swim.
(b) Afternoon at the Baths.
(c) The Surprise in the Bath.
(d) The Grecian Bathers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which piece of writing by Scherner and Volkelt does Freud give credit to in terms of his opinion on the ideas that philosophers of his time have on dreams?

2. Condensation and _____ do not wholly account for the difference between dream contents and dream thoughts.

3. Which medical writer does Freud quote when he speaks of the medical views of his time on the nature of dreams?

4. The first category of dreams is classified as _____.

5. What is the name of the new investigative tool that Freud uses to interpret dreams?

(see the answer key)

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