View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ego abandon during sleep?
(a) Repression energy.
(b) Expansion.
(c) Contraction.
(d) Any sense of will.

2. What does the symbol of a King meaning in dreams?
(a) God.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Father.
(d) Riches.

3. Freud states that the study of dream symbolism is far from _____.
(a) Finality.
(b) Accuracy.
(c) Center.
(d) Correct.

4. The day of the dream, the woman had taken a ticket to a/an _____ by the man she loved.
(a) Concert.
(b) Lecture.
(c) Art show.
(d) Play.

5. Certain _____ occur in dream content when a person is asleep.
(a) Confrontations.
(b) Magnifications.
(c) Correlations.
(d) Alterations.

6. Who is dead in the woman's dream about the funeral?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her sister's child.
(c) Her great aunt.
(d) Her mother.

7. Where repression exists without concealment, the dream is brought to an end by a feeling of _____.
(a) Freedom.
(b) Ambivalence.
(c) Dread.
(d) Elation.

8. When someone is presented with a language that is not understood, the person falls back on what is _____.
(a) Familiar.
(b) Conscious.
(c) Elevated.
(d) Extreme.

9. Censorship commands complete _____ when a person awakens.
(a) Sway.
(b) Distraction.
(c) Disintegration.
(d) Attention.

10. Definite dreams with a painful content are used by some to prove the _____ of dreams.
(a) Efficacy.
(b) Congnizance.
(c) Psychical futility.
(d) Ancient relationship.

11. Dreams which express ______ desires constitute the larger number of dreams.
(a) Ancient.
(b) Veiled.
(c) Happy.
(d) Obvious.

12. What means of presentation is used to answer the requirements of repressed sexuality?
(a) Words.
(b) Symbols.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Actions.

13. Freud's idea of the facade comes about as a result of a regard for _____ concerning dreams.
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Separation.
(c) Intelligibility.
(d) Dominance.

14. In an attempt to bring order and meaning to a strange dream, a person wakes up and regards the dream as being _____.
(a) Utterly engaging.
(b) Quite mad.
(c) Infuriating at best.
(d) Fully understandable.

15. What part of the content is not to be interpreted symbolically?
(a) Original.
(b) Latent.
(c) Manifest.
(d) The whole.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspect of a dream is often suddenly forgotten upon waking?

2. What does a child want when being put to sleep by his mother?

3. An adult learns to postpone _____.

4. What sort of element does Freud say plays a part in constructing the explanation of dream work?

5. Freud states that _____ don't bother themselves with the psychology of repression.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 364 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample