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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 leans against a pine tree and smells it,
(b) When she swims in the pool.
(c) When she sees her family's home.
(d) When she runs into her old neighbors.

3. When does Lisa no longer believe in the resurrection?
(a) After mass.
(b) After her last session with Freud.
(c) After her performance at La Scala.
(d) After seeing the Shroud.

4. Why does Freud encourage the woman to follow up on her theory that her mother and uncle both die in the fire?
(a) He believes she is right.
(b) It will help her overcome her illness.
(c) To help her accept their deaths.
(d) He believes she is wrong.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the woman want to destroy the writings?

2. How is the woman a few weeks after resuming treatment?

3. Why is Victor somewhat sad about the birth of his child?

4. How does Kolya feel about his mother?

5. What does Freud decide is the root of the woman's hysteria?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do those waiting in line feel? Why are they waiting?

2. What does Freud think about Ann's childhood? Why is questioning Anna difficult?

3. To what does Freud relate Anna's history?

4. What does Anna admit about her husband?

5. How is Anna when she returns from Gastein?

6. How does Lisa feel in Kiev? Why?

7. Describe Vera Serebryokova?

8. What is the connection between the corsetiere, Madame Cottin and Madame R.?

9. Describe an anecdote Freud shares in the case study.

10. What do the soldiers do to Lisa when they realize she is alive?

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