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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 type of sea creatures are forbidden from being eaten, according to the Old Testament?
(a) Goldfish.
(b) Jellyfish.
(c) Shellfish.
(d) Octypus.

2. What does Kristeva call it when a child is in a perfect equilibrium of desire and satisfaction?
(a) Blank slate.
(b) Nothing state.
(c) Zero state.
(d) Low state.

3. Leviticus talks about the impurity associated with what disease?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Meningitis.
(c) Leprosy.
(d) Ablepsy.

4. Freud believed his Oedipus complex produces a kind of mental archetype for what?
(a) All desire.
(b) All repulsion.
(c) All repression.
(d) All hatred.

5. Kristeva says that the ritualization of defilement and purification is also responsible for creating inequality between whom?
(a) Religions.
(b) Races.
(c) The sexes.
(d) Classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. For disobeying God in the Old Testament, Adam was forbidden from eating from what?

2. According to Kristeva, boys eventually resign themselves to the fact that they can never have their mothers' bodies out of fear of whom?

3. Kristeva says purity is usually associated with conducting what type of affairs in certain ways?

4. How many prevailing interpretations of the laws regarding ritual impurity in the Old Testament does Kristeva say there are?

5. What book of the Bible addresses rules around eating meat?

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