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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud reason is really Da Vinci's memory?
(a) A fantasy of sucking on his mother's nippples.
(b) A fantasy of being hurt.
(c) A fantasy of being loved.
(d) A fantasy of being fed.

2. What was the time period Da Vinci lived in like, according to Freud?
(a) Sensual.
(b) Sexual.
(c) Erotic.
(d) Beautiful.

3. What leads to psychological disorders if not accomplished properly, according to Freud?
(a) The lack of reconcilation.
(b) The lack of motivation.
(c) The lack of connection to the conscious and unconscious.
(d) The lack of love.

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 understand.
(c) They do not understand.
(d) They are ignorant to it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do children tend to think of their mother, according to Freud?

2. What is the family romance fantasy an attempt of the subconscious to reconcile with?

3. What culture believes a vulture is a symbol of one's mother?

4. What stage takes on a sexual nature after the sexual differences of father and mother are recognized?

5. What does Freud argue the common man may be interested in in "Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood"?

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