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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Family Romances.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud argue the appearance of an emperor or empress means in one's dream?
(a) A representatio of the dreamer's parents.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Their desire for authority.
(d) Their need for order and rule.

2. What age does the creative process especially begin to unfold in a person, according to Freud?
(a) At birth.
(b) As a child.
(c) As a teenager.
(d) As an adult.

3. What does the little girl represent in Henri's adolescent memory?
(a) His desire.
(b) His incest.
(c) His love.
(d) His cousin.

4. What does Freud focus on in the essay "Family Romances"?
(a) The love in family.
(b) The development of family.
(c) The development of basic romantic attachments.
(d) The relationships of family.

5. What does Freud find most heroes in fiction really are?
(a) Desires.
(b) Fake.
(c) Ego projections.
(d) Fantastical people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are V. and C. Henri?

2. What does the bread in Henri's childhood memory represent?

3. What must be disguised symbolically in the form of a dream?

4. What is the difference between night and day dreams, according to Freud?

5. What is the family romance fantasy an attempt of the subconscious to reconcile with?

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