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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the forces coexist in the case of a childhood memory?
(a) The memory is preserved.
(b) The memory is shattered.
(c) The memory is void.
(d) The memory is erased.

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

3. What is the suppression in a dreamer usually a result of, according to Freud?
(a) A conflict between the unconscious and conscious.
(b) The conflict between the desire and the reality.
(c) The conflict between reality and fantasy.
(d) The conflict between the ego and the conscious.

4. What does the first essay of "The Uncanny" discuss?
(a) Childhood memories.
(b) Childhood illnesses.
(c) Childhood behaviors.
(d) Childhood disorders.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens as a result of the conflict between the two forces in the case of childhood memories?

3. What did Henri do with his companions to the person in his early childhood dream?

4. According to Freud, what do people often fantasize about before an event takes place?

5. According to Freud, what do childhood memories appear to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the connection of Oedipus Rex to family romance.

2. When do early child memories form, according to Freud?

3. What is suggested about the uncanny in relationship to the theme of the entire book of "The Uncanny"?

4. Discuss Da Vinci in relationship to science and art congruently.

5. What does Freud see the common fear of blindness really is?

6. How are children's memories different from adult memories?

7. What does Freud find the subconscious desire allows to manifest?

8. Why was Da Vinci known as the "Italian-Faust"?

9. What does Freud see happening from living out possibilities that would be denied to the daydreamer in real life?

10. How does a child perceive his parents when he or she is young, according to Freud?

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