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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud say is the relation between society and the individual’s desire for freedom?
(a) Mutual exclusion.
(b) Antagonism.
(c) Co-ordination.
(d) Co-opting.

2. What does Freud say about his friend’s religious feeling?
(a) He has known it in moments.
(b) He knows it from his reading.
(c) He has seen it in others.
(d) He cannot find it in himself.

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

4. How does Freud say the ego appears to the id?
(a) As an ingredient.
(b) As a façade.
(c) As a story.
(d) As an obstacle.

5. What does Freud say he seeks in scientific work?
(a) Simplification without ignoring facts.
(b) Elaboration of the variations of possible truths.
(c) New ways of describing familiar facts.
(d) Fulfillment of ideas and hypotheses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the libido cathect in a narcissist, according to Freud?

2. How does Christianity offer to purge all humanity of guilt?

3. What is the ego instinct antithetical to, according to Freud?

4. To whom are sexual frustrations intolerable, according to Freud?

5. What does Freud say is Eros’ goal?

(see the answer key)

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