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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, . . . Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What way does Kristeva say a person will begin to act in when he no longer has any regard for the law?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Anti-social.
(c) Evil.
(d) Angry.

2. What religion does Kristeva say Christianity emerged from?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Mormonism.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Paganism.

3. Traditionally, Christians link all sin to what?
(a) Hell.
(b) The original sin of Adam.
(c) The flood.
(d) Satan.

4. What does Kristeva name as the chief features of the abject?
(a) Its ambiguity.
(b) Its universality.
(c) Its lucidity.
(d) Its explicitness.

5. One interpretation of the laws in the Old Testament, which Kristeva cites, says they are the arbitrary will of who?
(a) Moses.
(b) Jesus.
(c) God.
(d) The holy spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Freud believed his Oedipus complex produces a kind of mental archetype for what?

2. Unlike Jews, Kristeva says Christians disregard what?

3. According to Freud's Oedipal Triangle model, people constantly seek fulfillment and self-realization through some other object, referred to as what?

4. Kristeva says that Jewish laws are a result of the combination of psychological forces and what aspect of the Jewish religion?

5. Who does Kristeva say is not directly involved when a child is weaned from his mother's breast?

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