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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Totem & Taboo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the chapter, "The Theory of Sexuality," what does Freud want to accomplish?
(a) The reader to have a better understanding of Freudian psychology.
(b) The reader to know these are all hypotheses.
(c) For people to be aware of mental illness.
(d) For the reader to tell someone else about his book.

2. What author does Freud mention publishing a four volume work on totem that he used in his own studies?
(a) JC Frazier.
(b) JG Frazer.
(c) JA Fraze.
(d) Brad Frazier.

3. What year was this author's work, "Totemism and Exogamy" published?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1915.

4. What does Freud refer to as an 'incurable ailment'?
(a) Dora.
(b) A side issue.
(c) A side note.
(d) Doomed illness.

5. How does Freud view the woman's complaint about her therapist's advice?
(a) The therapist is careless with the patient's feelings.
(b) Their is a distortion between what the therapist said and how it was taken by the patient.
(c) The patient was not allowing the treatment to take full effect.
(d) The therapist was entirely correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term is also defined by one or more symptoms in "The Theory of Sexuality"?

2. What does Freud find as the link of most neuroses?

3. What does Freud want to constantly be reminded of throughout his book?

4. What does Freud say about the totem if it is a pet?

5. What are two symptoms of periodic depression mentioned in "Theory of Sexuality"?

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