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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. Kristeva says Christianity teaches that is man is divided between spirit and what?
(a) Sin.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Soul.
(d) Body.
2. In the Old Testament, Adam was punished for eating from what?
(a) The Tree of God and Man.
(b) The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil.
(c) The Tree of Angels and Demons.
(d) The Tree of Life.
3. According to Kristeva's definition of the abject, the abject is created from repressing what?
(a) Lusts.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Love.
4. How many prevailing interpretations of the laws regarding ritual impurity in the Old Testament does Kristeva say there are?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.
5. What type of sea creatures are forbidden from being eaten, according to the Old Testament?
(a) Octypus.
(b) Shellfish.
(c) Jellyfish.
(d) Goldfish.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Christianity, a person is born with what type of sin?
2. What does Kristeva say it is necessary for a child to do because he has to repress his primal fears that still exist in him?
3. Kristeva believes that phobias are what kind of representations of primal fears which children are forced to repress?
4. Freud links a little boy's fear of horses to a fear of what?
5. Kristeva says the fear of what is truly horrifying?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Kristeva point out that Judaism differs from other old world religions in terms of worshiping gods?
2. What does Kristeva mean when she talks about "subjectified abjection"?
3. How does Kristeva explain phobias?
4. Why does Kristeva say man gained permission to eat some animals?
5. What does Kristeva say about how fears and desires are formed in young children?
6. According to class theory, how are the drives of an individual divided?
7. How does social status play a role in purity customs in India?
8. What two ways of relating to the abject does Kristeva says Dostoevsky presents in "The Possessed"?
9. According to traditional beliefs in Christianity, how does Adam's original sin taint human freedoms?
10. How does Kristeva say Christianity and Judaism differ in the thoughts of impurity?
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