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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Uncanny.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age are most early memories formed?
(a) Between the ages of 3 and5.
(b) Between the ages of 1 and 3.
(c) Between the ages of 2 and 4.
(d) Between the ages of 2 and 3.

2. What is the second force Freud mentions is at play in childhood memories?
(a) The force to retell the event.
(b) The force to remember the event.
(c) The force to forget the event.
(d) The motive to ignore the event.

3. What smacks baby Da Vinci on the lips in his childhood memory?
(a) The vulture's tail.
(b) The crane's tail.
(c) The vulture's hand.
(d) The rooster's tail.

4. What image does a child try to retain?
(a) The bad image of his parents.
(b) The happy childhood he or she had.
(c) The happy memories of his or her parents.
(d) The good image of his parents.

5. When does an uncanny come into existence?
(a) When a child has a negative experience.
(b) When a childhood belief is repressed then recalled.
(c) When one recognizes his or her fear.
(d) When a child has a poistive experience.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which family relationship does Freud focus on in "Family Romances"?

2. According to Freud, what is the evil eye a representation of?

3. What did ancient cultures see the male phallus as?

4. What is a central theme in all of Freud's work?

5. What is sexual sublimation?

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