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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the first essay of "The Uncanny"?
(a) "Creative Thinkers."
(b) "Childhood Influences."
(c) "Screen Memories."
(d) "Creative Writing and Daydreaming."

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

3. Who had a strange delusion about a fictional character called the "sandman"?
(a) Freud's mother.
(b) Freud's sister.
(c) Freud.
(d) One of Freud's students.

4. What leads to psychological disorders if not accomplished properly, according to Freud?
(a) The lack of love.
(b) The lack of reconcilation.
(c) The lack of connection to the conscious and unconscious.
(d) The lack of motivation.

5. What do some men believe about women lacking a penis?
(a) They are supreme to women.
(b) They were castrated.
(c) Women are supreme to them.
(d) Women want male genitals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the suppression in a dreamer usually a result of, according to Freud?

2. Why might a random scene appear to be important to an individual?

3. What are men searching for when the admire women with long feet?

4. How does the son perceive his father after learning about his parent's sexual roles?

5. How do many neurotic men think about female genitals?

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