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

2. What is the first force Freud mentions is at play in childhood memories?
(a) The force to retell the event.
(b) The motive to suppress the event.
(c) The motive to remember the event.
(d) The force the event has on our adult life.

3. What does stealing the flowers represent in Henri's adolescent memory?
(a) His desire to deflower or seduce his cousin.
(b) His desire for freedom.
(c) That he is incestual.
(d) His sexual excitement.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do most adult memories have, according to Freud?

2. What happens as a result from the daydream in the daydreamer's real life?

3. What leads to psychological disorders if not accomplished properly, according to Freud?

4. According to Freud, what is the childhood psyche substantially different from?

5. When does conflict arise between the two forces in the case of childhood memories?

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