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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. Why does Freud ask the woman to go home and write an interpretation of her hallucination?
(a) He is too embarrassed to read her writings.
(b) He is too tired and ill to interpret her hallucination.
(c) He is confused and upset by her writings.
(d) He is intrigued and wants to know how she interprets her hallucination.

2. 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.

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

4. What does Lisa experience for the first time?
(a) No hallucinations or unpleasant thoughts during sex.
(b) The love of a child.
(c) A man that loves her.
(d) A family.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lisa convince the soldier to believe she is a Jew?

2. How does Kolya show his true colors?

3. Why does Freud write that the woman must have homosexual tendencies?

4. What information does the letter contain that Lisa receives?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. About what tragic events does Lisa learn?

2. How does Lisa feel in Kiev? Why?

3. What has happened to Kolya's father?

4. What is happening to Lisa's desires?

5. Describe Vera Serebryokova?

6. How does Anna feel about her writings?

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

8. How is Anna when she returns from Gastein?

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

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

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