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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do female genitals represent to many men according to Freud?
(a) The fear of loss of power.
(b) The fear of the unknown.
(c) The fear of lack of control.
(d) The fear of castration.

2. What form does an uncanny generally take, according to Freud?
(a) A doll or robot form.
(b) A stuffed animal form.
(c) It doesn't take a form.
(d) An abstract object's form.

3. When does Freud argue the creative process begins for a person?
(a) When they are three years old.
(b) In play.
(c) In the womb.
(d) At birth.

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

5. What must be disguised symbolically in the form of a dream?
(a) The subconscious mind.
(b) The ego's desires.
(c) The unconscious mind.
(d) The conscious mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the child view his parents, according to Freud?

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

3. What does Freud focus on in the essay "Family Romances"?

4. What does the ego have during day and night dreams?

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

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