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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 is the basis of Freud's essay, "Creative Writing and Daydreaming"?
(a) To understand how writing and dreaming manifested.
(b) To better understand the genesis of the creative process.
(c) To daydream.
(d) To have the opportunity to write creatively.

2. What does Freud find most heroes in fiction really are?
(a) Desires.
(b) Fake.
(c) Ego projections.
(d) Fantastical people.

3. According to Freud, what do childhood memories appear to be?
(a) Subtle.
(b) Emotionally important.
(c) Emotionally unimportant.
(d) Literal.

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

5. What does our unconscious mind operate on, according to Freud?
(a) Associations to images.
(b) Different connections.
(c) Many different associatons and analogies.
(d) Many images.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the person wearing in Henri's early childhood memory?

2. How many forces does Freud argue are at play in the formation of early childhood memories?

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

4. What is the title of the first essay of "The Uncanny"?

5. Where do those who suffer from unhealthy dreaming go to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is V. and C. Henri?

2. What does Freud see our dreams as?

3. What do the images in Henri's case reflect?

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

5. According to Freud, discuss the projections of one's unconscious.

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

7. Describe Freud's student that has an adult fear of sand.

8. What are most heroes in fiction classified as?

9. Discuss the importance of an individual's childhood according to Freud.

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

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