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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does God mean to Freud?
(a) He does not believe in him.
(b) He calms him.
(c) He gives him peace.
(d) He is an idealized and exalted figure.

2. How does the child view his parents, according to Freud?
(a) As the greatest people.
(b) Perfect.
(c) As the worst people.
(d) Like God.

3. What culture believes a vulture is a symbol of one's mother?
(a) French.
(b) Egyptian.
(c) American.
(d) Italian.

4. What is a child's perception of his or her parent's sexual role?
(a) They are informed, but still do not understand.
(b) They are ignorant to it.
(c) They understand.
(d) They do not understand.

5. What does Freud call the third stage of a child's developmental process?
(a) Family neurtoics.
(b) Neurosis of the family.
(c) Romance neurosis.
(d) Family romance of the neurotics.

6. What is a central theme in all of Freud's work?
(a) Suppressed desires.
(b) The ego and the id.
(c) The conflict and relationships of the family.
(d) Dreams.

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

8. Who was Da Vinci only halfheartedly accepted by?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His wife.

9. How did Da Vinci differ from other artist's?
(a) He was never inspired.
(b) He was better than they were.
(c) He seemed uninterested in promoting his work.
(d) He made his work look genuine.

10. What happens to a child's perception of their parents as a child grows mentally?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They learn the ugly truth about their parents.
(c) They grow appreciative.
(d) They begin to detest and resent their parents.

11. What does a tail symbolize in many cultures, like Italian?
(a) A male's thoughts.
(b) A male's control.
(c) A male penis.
(d) A male's desire.

12. What does Freud focus on in the essay "Family Romances"?
(a) The development of basic romantic attachments.
(b) The love in family.
(c) The relationships of family.
(d) The development of family.

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

14. What does the son believe if he has a sister?
(a) That his mother had an extramarital affair.
(b) That his sister is not really his sister.
(c) That his dad hurt his mother to have his sister.
(d) Nothing.

15. What body part appears repeatedly in Da Vinci's art?
(a) Fingers.
(b) Ears.
(c) Lips.
(d) Teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to prevent the reconciliation of the subconscious?

2. What does Freud reason is really Da Vinci's memory?

3. What does Freud call the process of one generation superseding another?

4. What was Da Vinci's nickname that Freud agrees was an appropriate name for him?

5. What does Freud suggest the psychoanalyst typically does to the person he or she is analyzing?

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