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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What information does the letter contain that Lisa receives?
(a) Vera has died in childbirth.
(b) Victor has been murdered.
(c) Freud has died.
(d) Vera has given birth to her child.

3. What does Freud ask her to do, which results in "Don Giovanni?"
(a) Write down what she is feeling.
(b) Write poetry.
(c) Write down her experiences at the white hotel.
(d) Write an opera.

4. Why does Freud threaten to quit the woman's therapy?
(a) She is completely healthy.
(b) He is tricking her into continuing her therapy.
(c) She is rude to Freud.
(d) She does not tell the complete truth.

5. According to Freud, why does the woman marry?
(a) She needs someone to provide for her.
(b) In a desperate attempt to prove herself normal.
(c) She is lonely.
(d) She wants a husband and children.

6. The woman has a dream that makes her feel like she does not exist to Freud. What does this mean to Freud?
(a) She does not mean anything to any man.
(b) Her soul does not exist.
(c) Her body is fragile.
(d) She could kill herself.

7. What will lead to the woman's healing?
(a) Hypnotherapy.
(b) Reliving the memories.
(c) Shock therapy.
(d) Drugs.

8. Who escapes as the only witness of what happened at Babi Yar?
(a) Megda.
(b) Kolya.
(c) Dina.
(d) Lisa.

9. Upon whom are the man and woman based?
(a) Freud and his wife.
(b) Anna and the men in her life.
(c) Anna's mother and uncle.
(d) Some honeymooners at Gastein.

10. What do they hear when they stop to eat?
(a) Screaming.
(b) Bombs exploding.
(c) Sounds of machine gun fire.
(d) Music.

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

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

13. How does Lisa lie to Kolya?
(a) Victor does not love him.
(b) Victor has betrayed them.
(c) Victor will find them for sure.
(d) Victor will never return.

14. How does Freud interpret the white hotel?
(a) As a casket.
(b) As heaven.
(c) As an insane asylum.
(d) As the mother's womb.

15. Why is Victor somewhat sad about the birth of his child?
(a) He is not sure if he wants children.
(b) He worries about the health of his child.
(c) He knows fatherhood is a difficult job.
(d) His first wife and their son died during a war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is the crowd unsure?

2. How does the woman appear when she returns from Gastein?

3. Why does Lyons suggest Lisa should work as a nurse?

4. Instead of being shot at Babi Yar, what happens to Lisa and Kolya?

5. Why does Freud encourage the woman to follow up on her theory that her mother and uncle both die in the fire?

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