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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 (pp. 55-58).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the likely result of selective interweaving of the elements of a dream during the condensation process?
(a) Ego flattening.
(b) Karmic retribution.
(c) Regression.
(d) Dreamless sleep.

2. The third group of dreams is categorized as _____.
(a) Meaningless.
(b) Coherent.
(c) Psychic.
(d) Medical.

3. Thoughts are repressed because they cannot become _____ to the dreamer initially.
(a) Impotent.
(b) Conscious.
(c) Important.
(d) Fragmented.

4. What does Freud say that the popular view of the interpretation of dreams is grounded in?
(a) Superstition.
(b) Controversy.
(c) Fact.
(d) Holism.

5. Dream displacement is designated as the _____ of psychical values.
(a) Transcription.
(b) Transcendence.
(c) Transvaluation.
(d) Transgression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hero does the boy of eight dream of?

2. Freud tells the reader to conceive of a politician's address in _____ to understand the process that takes place in converting events into dreams.

3. The painter in Freud's example groups all poets together for his painting of _____.

4. What was painted on the antique shawl Freud gave to one of his friends?

5. Which mental ailment does Freud give as an example to illustrate his techniques for dream analysis?

(see the answer key)

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