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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 include in Section II of his last essay?
(a) An example of the uncanny.
(b) A story of the uncanny.
(c) A picture of the uncanny.
(d) An idea of the uncanny.

2. According to Freud, what is the childhood psyche substantially different from?
(a) The adolescent pysche.
(b) Real life.
(c) Projections.
(d) The adult psyche.

3. What did ancient cultures see the male phallus as?
(a) Evil.
(b) The fount of all life.
(c) Sacred.
(d) Good.

4. What did Da Vinci desire that was a common desire in many dreamers?
(a) To fly.
(b) To swim.
(c) To live forever.
(d) To die.

5. What stage takes on a sexual nature after the sexual differences of father and mother are recognized?
(a) The informative stage.
(b) The null stage.
(c) The aesxual stage.
(d) The hidden desire stage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do children tend to think of their mother, according to Freud?

2. What does Freud intend to do by looking at Da Vinci?

3. What happens to a child's perception of their parents as a child grows mentally?

4. What happens in the second stage of a child's developmental process, according to Freud?

5. What text of literature does Freud mention in association to female and male familial fantasies?

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