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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 the child fantasize about in the third stage of the developmental process, according to Freud?
(a) Superseding his or her parents.
(b) Running away.
(c) Replacing his or her parents.
(d) Leaving his or her parents.

2. Who kills his father and marries his mother?
(a) Sophecles.
(b) Oedipus.
(c) Thebes.
(d) Oedipus's mom.

3. Which family relationship does Freud focus on in "Family Romances"?
(a) Siblings.
(b) Children and parents.
(c) Siblings and their parents.
(d) Children and cousins.

4. Who does the person in Henri's dream run to?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her father.
(d) No one.

5. How does Freud end "Creative Writing and Daydreaming"?
(a) Honestly.
(b) Emphatically.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Abruptly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many forces does Freud argue are at play in the formation of early childhood memories?

2. Who went up to the person in Henri's dream with Henri?

3. What does Freud argue happens to the child in the first stage of the developmental process?

4. What does stealing the flowers represent in Henri's adolescent memory?

5. What is the title of the first essay of "The Uncanny"?

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