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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the first part of "Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood" discuss?
(a) Why he will analyze Da Vinci.
(b) What the artist can do for the public.
(c) Why psychoanalysts should be interested in great thinkers like Da Vinci.
(d) The artist's eye.

2. What stage takes on a sexual nature after the sexual differences of father and mother are recognized?
(a) The null stage.
(b) The informative stage.
(c) The hidden desire stage.
(d) The aesxual stage.

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

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

5. What does Freud argue the common man may be interested in in "Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood"?
(a) The desires of great persons.
(b) The motivation of great persons.
(c) The psychology of great persons.
(d) That Da Vinci is the greatest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do children tend to think of the father, according to Freud?

2. Who was Da Vinci only halfheartedly accepted by?

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

4. What does Freud discern is very unlikely Da Vinci ever did?

5. How many parts is "Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood" divided into?

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