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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attacks the writings of Mr. M--- in Freud's dream?
(a) Kierkegaard.
(b) Keats.
(c) Goethe.
(d) Shelley.

2. What sort of master was the person who painted The Flood?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) Greek.

3. What is the role of the essential content which stands out clearly and broadly in the dream after analysis?
(a) Completely dominant.
(b) Very subordinate.
(c) To puzzle the dreamer.
(d) To instruct the dreamer.

4. What hero does the boy of eight dream of?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Superman.
(c) Goliath.
(d) Achilles.

5. What does Freud say aspects of the process of dream analysis are analogous to that of?
(a) Letter writing.
(b) Reason.
(c) Carving.
(d) Rhyme.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The second group of dreams poses the problem of being unable to reconcile their meaning with _____.

3. 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?

4. The _____ of mixed images is often the quickest way to the interpretation of dreams.

5. What is another word Freud uses for "condensation" in dreams?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the five-year-old boy in one of Freud's examples dream of ascending the Dachstein?

2. What happens if the idea of dream displacement is abolished during analysis?

3. Why does the eight-year-old boy in one of Freud's examples dream of mythical events?

4. In Freud's dream example of the bathers, how does condensation occur?

5. What is does Freud think the role of love is in the dream of Mrs. E.L.?

6. What are the two meanings of the word "cost" in German and how does this affect Freud's interpretation of the dream of Mrs.E. L.?

7. How does Freud discover the meaning of the propyl injection in one of his dreams?

8. What are the contradictory concepts in the woman's dream about the flower stalk?

9. How does Freud feel that the dream's means of expression compare to that of a person's imagination?

10. When Freud is reminded of Auer's Light by the glass hat, what conclusion does he come to?

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