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

2. What does the first part of "Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood" discuss?
(a) Why psychoanalysts should be interested in great thinkers like Da Vinci.
(b) What the artist can do for the public.
(c) Why he will analyze Da Vinci.
(d) The artist's eye.

3. Who was exiled from his family as a child?
(a) Thebes.
(b) Sophecles.
(c) Oedipus's mom.
(d) Oedipus.

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

5. What is Da Vinci's most unfinished painting titled?
(a) The Mona Lisa.
(b) The Missing Lisa.
(c) The Mother Lisa.
(d) The Moaning Lisa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the difference between night and day dreams, according to Freud?

2. How old was Henri in the other memory he recalls to Freud?

3. How does Freud see a person's dreams at night?

4. What is the uncanny mostly related to?

5. Who did Da Vinci have a strong identification with, like most homosexuals according to Freud?

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