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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When can a feeling be a source of energy, according to Freud?
(a) When it originates in a powerful need.
(b) When it is motivated by religious intuition.
(c) When it comes from an external source.
(d) When it originates in pure intuition.

2. What does Freud say civilization could not survive without?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Laws.
(c) Art.
(d) Alcohol.

3. What supposition does Freud make about this structure’s relationship with the psyche?
(a) That its whole history still exists at once.
(b) That its whole past has vanished except for the living moment.
(c) That a person could decide which layers of history to see.
(d) That even its present structure is already a ruins.

4. What does Freud say happens to things that are formed in the mind?
(a) They disappear if they are not recalled.
(b) They become specters.
(c) They never vanish.
(d) They naturally disappear in time.

5. What does a person who has science and art have, according to the poet Freud quotes?
(a) Religiousness.
(b) Religion.
(c) Irreligion.
(d) Purity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Freud say no one asks?

2. What does Freud say distinguishes the internal from the external, in the infant?

3. What does Freud say is the danger of intoxication?

4. What does Freud say is the link between religion and childhood?

5. What paternal quality does Freud attribute to God?

(see the answer key)

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