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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Freud's role in the dream concerning the lady at the market?
(a) The butcher.
(b) Her husband.
(c) The baker.
(d) Her father.

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

3. There are definite dreams with a painful content that do not contain _____.
(a) Sound.
(b) People.
(c) Relationships.
(d) Anxiety.

4. The first steps into the unknown territory involve a clear conception of the _____ of dreams.
(a) Characterization.
(b) Origin.
(c) Layout.
(d) Construction.

5. What kind of thought can provoke the liveliest opposition in Freud?
(a) The least favorable.
(b) The most innocuous.
(c) The oldest.
(d) The most crass.

6. Freud categorizes the woman's dream about the funeral as one of _____.
(a) Coping.
(b) Paralysis.
(c) Impatience.
(d) Dread.

7. How long has the lady in the dream about the theater been married?
(a) One year.
(b) Ten years.
(c) One month.
(d) Twenty years.

8. What is the name of the woman who is the friend of the woman who has the theater dream?
(a) Miss Elise L---.
(b) Miss Cane.
(c) Mrs. E. L.
(d) Madame Lorenzo.

9. How does the woman who is married in the theater dream feel about having married so young?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Fulfilled.
(d) Owned.

10. What does the boy in Baldwin Groller's tale want?
(a) A rhinoceros.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A puppy.
(d) An elephant.

11. Displacement is in the nature of a _____.
(a) Deduction.
(b) Motive.
(c) Feeling.
(d) Scene.

12. At the _____ of the two psychical apparatuses exists censorship.
(a) Edge.
(b) Intersections.
(c) Opening.
(d) Borderline.

13. Freud calls his theory of the formation of dreams _____.
(a) Guesswork.
(b) Brilliant.
(c) Crude.
(d) Inconclusive.

14. What is the chief motive for the distortion of dreams?
(a) Believability.
(b) Condensation.
(c) Censorship.
(d) Coherence.

15. What is a child full of when being put to sleep by his mother?
(a) Dogma.
(b) Violence.
(c) Questions.
(d) Beseeching.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where repression exists without concealment, the dream is brought to an end by a feeling of _____.

2. What is the name of the type of reasoning Freud uses to illustrate his point regarding calculations in dreams?

3. Dreams which express ______ desires constitute the larger number of dreams.

4. Freud states that the study of dream symbolism is far from _____.

5. What is the job of Burdach?

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