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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does conflict arise between the two forces in the case of childhood memories?
(a) After an emotionally happy situation.
(b) After a death.
(c) After an emotioanlly traumatic situation.
(d) After a birth.

2. What does Freud suggest memory like episodes should be called?
(a) Screen images.
(b) Screen memories.
(c) Movie memories.
(d) Movie images.

3. Who did Henri fall in love with in his adolescent memory?
(a) His sister.
(b) His best friend.
(c) No one.
(d) His cousin.

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

5. Who went up to the person in Henri's dream with Henri?
(a) The other girls.
(b) His best friend.
(c) The other boys.
(d) His brother.

6. What does play turn into for a person?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Unfulfilled desires.
(d) Fantasy.

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

8. Who does the person in Henri's dream run to?
(a) No one.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

9. What happens as a result of the conflict between the two forces in the case of childhood memories?
(a) A distorted version of the memory takes shape.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A substitution of the memory occurs.
(d) A replacement of the memory occurs.

10. What does Freud suggest about the memories we recall as adults about our childhood really are?
(a) They are not memories at all.
(b) They are substitutions.
(c) They are distortions.
(d) They are projections.

11. What did Henri do with his companions to the person in his early childhood dream?
(a) Yelled at the girl.
(b) Stole the girl's flowers.
(c) Threw dirt at the young girl.
(d) Pulled the girl's hair.

12. What is banal content and emotional resonance essential to?
(a) Screen memories.
(b) Screen images.
(c) Movie images.
(d) Movie memories.

13. How old was Henri in the other memory he recalls to Freud?
(a) 19 years old.
(b) 20 years old.
(c) 18 years old.
(d) 17 years old.

14. What does Henri remember about what he was given in his early childhood dream?
(a) The water was cold.
(b) The bread was delicious.
(c) The honey was sweet.
(d) The milk was smoothe.

15. What does a daydream attempt to do for the dreamer?
(a) Live out hidden desires.
(b) Avoid real life.
(c) Alleviate pressure of real life.
(d) Escape real life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first force Freud mentions is at play in childhood memories?

2. What does our unconscious mind operate on, according to Freud?

3. What does the childhood period serve in a person's life, according to Freud?

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

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

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