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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud suggest about the memories we recall as adults about our childhood really are?
(a) They are not memories at all.
(b) They are distortions.
(c) They are substitutions.
(d) They are projections.

2. What does Freud intend to do by looking at Da Vinci?
(a) Disecern important facts about the Reniassance.
(b) Discern important facts about art.
(c) Discern important facts about human psychology.
(d) Discern important facts about Italy.

3. How do children tend to think of the father, according to Freud?
(a) That he is a warrior.
(b) That he is handsome.
(c) That he is a liar.
(d) That he is the strongest of men.

4. What did Da Vinci never take interest in?
(a) Canvas.
(b) Women.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Religion.

5. According to Freud, what do childhood memories appear to be?
(a) Literal.
(b) Emotionally important.
(c) Emotionally unimportant.
(d) Subtle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the child fantasize about in the third stage of the developmental process, according to Freud?

2. Who had a strange delusion about a fictional character called the "sandman"?

3. What does Freud argue the uncanny is in Section III?

4. What does Freud argue the common man may be interested in in "Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood"?

5. Who are V. and C. Henri?

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