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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The thought that Freud has never had anything for nothing is _____ to Freud.
(a) A source of pride.
(b) Derailing.
(c) Stinging.
(d) Confusing.

2. What does Freud say that the popular view of the interpretation of dreams is grounded in?
(a) Controversy.
(b) Superstition.
(c) Fact.
(d) Holism.

3. The first dream thoughts which are unraveled by analysis are striking because of their _____.
(a) Depnedence on color.
(b) Unusual wording.
(c) Dependence on action.
(d) Predictable plot.

4. Who owes Freud a large sum of money that he relates to the dream of Mrs. E.L.?
(a) A clergy member.
(b) A colleague.
(c) A family member.
(d) An ex-girlfriend.

5. Condensation and _____ do not wholly account for the difference between dream contents and dream thoughts.
(a) Characterization.
(b) Realization.
(c) Correlation.
(d) Dramatization.

6. The dream of Freud's own about Mrs. E.L. appears confusing and meaningless to Freud's _____.
(a) Taste.
(b) Decision-making process.
(c) Memory.
(d) Morality.

7. The dream's independence of _____ is a problem in the study of dreams that Freud feels needs addressing.
(a) Willpower.
(b) Disturbances.
(c) Characterizations.
(d) Consequences.

8. What does Freud call the girl that has the dream about the bed?
(a) A Know-it-All.
(b) Miss Little-Would-be-Big.
(c) Little Miss Muffet.
(d) Mary Quite Contrary.

9. What does Freud say of the dream's means of expression versus those of the imagination?
(a) That they are meager.
(b) That they are superior.
(c) That they are continuous.
(d) That they are equal.

10. Freud states that rigid-minded people say that dreams are but _____.
(a) Drudgery.
(b) Dogma.
(c) Entertainment.
(d) Sea-foam.

11. The chief idea of the dream of Mrs. E. L. is the desire to enjoy a love that is _____.
(a) Disinterested.
(b) Controlling.
(c) Vibrant.
(d) Highly communicative.

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

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

14. What does Freud characterize as witty and exaggerated in association with dream work?
(a) Digressions.
(b) Nouns.
(c) Colors.
(d) Rhyme schemes.

15. According to Freud, conversion of the latent thoughts into manifest thoughts _____.
(a) Should be ignored initially.
(b) Is completely useless.
(c) Has mystical implications.
(d) Deserves close study.

Short Answer Questions

1. Freud says that many philosophers maintain that dreams have their origin in _____.

2. What does Freud say did not accompany any aspect of the dream process in regards to his dream of Mrs. E.L.?

3. How does Freud characterize the bond between complicated nature of dreams and the difficulty expressing thoughts connected to the dream?

4. What was painted on the antique shawl Freud gave to one of his friends?

5. Whose family photographs does Freud use as an example of common factors in a composite?

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