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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say about Michelangelo's sexuality?
(a) He and DaVinci were lovers.
(b) He was homosexual.
(c) He had an intellectual relationship with a woman.
(d) He was celibate.

2. What does Freud speculate about the people reading the section on totem pets, who have pets?
(a) They will be intrigued.
(b) They will want to adapt this way of thinking.
(c) They will be sad.
(d) They will be disappointed that the subject is not very exotic.

3. Who does Freud try to discern the truth about in "Psycho-Analysis in Culture, Leonardo DaVinci"?
(a) Prostitutes.
(b) Homosexual women.
(c) Homosexual men.
(d) Carl Jung.

4. What was Freud's professed religious standpoint?
(a) He was Jewish.
(b) He was an atheist.
(c) He was Baptist.
(d) He was Catholic.

5. What does Freud connect to incestuous feelings?
(a) Everyone has them.
(b) They are suppressed emotions.
(c) How an individual learned to love, particularly with their family.
(d) It is hereditary.

6. What type of love does Freud say is sometimes the best and most true?
(a) Giving.
(b) Sexual.
(c) Kind.
(d) Dutiful.

7. With what does Freud suggest incestuous repression is involved?
(a) Genetics.
(b) Transference.
(c) Neuroses and neurotic patients.
(d) Denial.

8. What does Freud find to be a consistent connection to his homosexual patients?
(a) An erotic connection between father and son.
(b) A neurotic connection between mother and son.
(c) A mental connection between father and son.
(d) An erotic connection between mother and son.

9. What is the name of Freud's daughter who is mentioned?
(a) Darlene.
(b) Liz.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Anna.

10. What does Freud refer to when a person both loves and hates a person, a condition or thing?
(a) Ambivalence.
(b) Over emotional.
(c) Bi-polar.
(d) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

11. What does Freud say is NOT a sign of a person's general inferiority?
(a) Neurosis.
(b) Mental illness.
(c) Neurotic analysis.
(d) Transference.

12. According to Freud, when are totem animals' names often used?
(a) In ceremonies and in clans.
(b) When they are born.
(c) When they die.
(d) In sacrifices.

13. What does Freud claim about the Oedipal complex in relation to human development?
(a) It creates aggression.
(b) It is truly vanquished.
(c) It is of the subconscious.
(d) It is a myth.

14. What does Freud say about the majority of people's knowledge?
(a) It is innate.
(b) It is dependent on one's surroundings.
(c) It is learned.
(d) It is unconscious much of the time.

15. What does Freud deem as DaVinci's characteristic as a painter?
(a) Using only neutral colors.
(b) One type of eye shape.
(c) One type of smile.
(d) Using watercolors.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Freud, what type of woman is most likely to withhold information during therapy?

2. What other topic does Freud mention with totem?

3. What year was this author's work, "Totemism and Exogamy" published?

4. What is the theme of "The Theme of the Three Caskets"?

5. How does Freud define narcissism?

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