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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. What book of the Bible addresses rules around eating meat?
(a) Numbers.
(b) Genesis.
(c) Exodus.
(d) Leviticus.
2. In what country is it strictly forbidden for a person of one caste to procreate with a person of another caste?
(a) Spain.
(b) India.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.
3. Kristeva cites Neusner as having studied what law?
(a) Mishnaic Law.
(b) Tosefta Law.
(c) Babylonian Law.
(d) Aggadic Law.
4. Kristeva says Freud is successful in his treatment of the subject-object relation when he approaches it from the perspective of what?
(a) Desire.
(b) Love.
(c) Hate.
(d) Fear.
5. What taboo does Kristeva say it is easy to see develop out of the abject?
(a) The murder taboo.
(b) The rape taboo.
(c) The pedophilia taboo.
(d) The incest taboo.
Short Answer Questions
1. A theme Kristeva points out in Chapter 3 is that what is inside the margin is good, and whatever is outside of the margin is what?
2. One interpretation of the laws in the Old Testament, which Kristeva cites, says that impurity is identified with contact with whom?
3. Kristeva says women are often unfairly considered to be what?
4. Kristeva says the abject is somewhere between being an object and what?
5. The drives of an individual can be divided into sexual drives and drives from the ego, according to what theory?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reason does Kristeva give for why women in the Jewish faith are seen as impure after having children?
2. How does Kristeva says the abject can be expressed?
3. How does Kristeva say the abject relates to lust?
4. Explain Kristeva's idea of the "zero state."
5. What does Kristeva say about how the New Testament contradicts the traditional Christian thoughts about the origin of sin?
6. What two ways of relating to the abject does Kristeva says Dostoevsky presents in "The Possessed"?
7. How does Kristeva say the Freudian model of the Oedipal triangle flawed?
8. According to class theory, how are the drives of an individual divided?
9. What rules come with the permission to eat meat in the Old Testament?
10. What does Kristeva say happens when one stops trying to seek out the "Other"?
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