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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freud suggest memory like episodes should be called?

2. What age does the creative process especially begin to unfold in a person, according to Freud?

3. What is the basis of Freud's essay, "Creative Writing and Daydreaming"?

4. How does Freud end "Creative Writing and Daydreaming"?

5. When does Freud argue the creative process begins for a person?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the first stage of growth like for a child, according to Freud?

2. What happens in Henri's adolescent memory?

3. What does Freud see our dreams as?

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

5. What happened to many of Da Vinci's works, like the Mona Lisa?

6. What role does the evil twin of evil double have on the uncanny?

7. What happens in Henri's childhood memory?

8. Where does an uncanny originate?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare healthy fantasies to unhealthy fantasies as described by Freud in "Creative Writing and Daydreaming."

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the two forces that Freud finds the unconscious acknowledges in the force of suppression and the force to remember a memory. How does this result in conflict within the individual?

Essay Topic 3

Explain how the story of "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles is congruent to the ideas of "The Uncanny."

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