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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Feeling better, what does Anna do when she leaves Freud's care?
(a) She moves to Kiev.
(b) She gets remarried.
(c) She pursues her musical career again.
(d) She goes back to the health resort, Bad Gastein.

2. What is the latest rumor circulating through the crowd?
(a) They are going to a concentration camp.
(b) They will all be shot.
(c) Everyone is going to Palestine.
(d) They will be slaves of the Germans.

3. What does Freud say the focus on orality ("sucking, biting, eating, gorging, taking in") reflects?
(a) Being attacked.
(b) Animal instincts.
(c) Being drawn in by something.
(d) A baby's first years.

4. Lisa spots a woman they know. Who is this woman?
(a) A neighbor from Vienna.
(b) The conductor's daughter from the Kiev Opera, Sara.
(c) Another opera singer from La Scala.
(d) The daughter of the cellist in the Kiev Opera, Sonia.

5. What is the only way to tell the woman's mother and aunt apart?
(a) One wears a cross and one does not.
(b) One is taller than the other.
(c) One has a mole on her cheek and one does not.
(d) They have different hairstyles.

6. Why does Lisa feel odd in Kiev?
(a) She does not speak the language.
(b) The city has changed so much since her childhood.
(c) She has a sense of deja vu.
(d) The city is very different from other European cities.

7. To what does Freud relate the woman's history?
(a) The life of Emily Dickinson.
(b) The Flood.
(c) The Oedipus complex.
(d) The fall of Adam and Eve.

8. How is the woman a few weeks after resuming treatment?
(a) Completely back to normal.
(b) Her symptoms are mostly gone.
(c) Her symptoms completely disappear.
(d) Her symptoms return.

9. When does Lisa realize that it is the same place and she is the same person, though both have aged 40 years?
(a) When she runs into her old neighbors.
(b) When she sees her family's home.
(c) When she leans against a pine tree and smells it,
(d) When she swims in the pool.

10. How does Kolya show his true colors?
(a) His favorite colors are green and blue.
(b) He is a terror.
(c) He is very shy.
(d) He is a happy boy.

11. How does the woman appear when she returns from Gastein?
(a) To be changed.
(b) Schizophrenic.
(c) Even more ill.
(d) Sad.

12. How does the news of the serial killer D'sseldorf affect Lisa?
(a) She is afraid to leave her home.
(b) She is excited about the life of a serial killer.
(c) She fears falling asleep at night.
(d) She is tortured by thoughts of him and murdered children.

13. With what is Lisa diagnosed?
(a) Anagnorisis.
(b) Agoraphobia.
(c) Germanophobia
(d) Gnosticism.

14. What does Freud want to do with Lisa's case study?
(a) Publish it along with her hallucinatory writings.
(b) Give it to Oxford University.
(c) Send it to his friends.
(d) Send it to her as a gift.

15. How does Lisa convince the soldier to believe she is a Jew?
(a) She has Jewish features.
(b) She recites Hebrew.
(c) She shows him her Star of David.
(d) She shows him her Hebrew Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Freud, why does the woman marry?

2. Why is the woman in a wonderful mood?

3. What will lead to the woman's healing?

4. Why is Lisa nervous about her performance?

5. How does Vera Serebryakova break her arm?

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