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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. What does Mrs. E.L. comment on in Freud's dream?
(a) His marriage to his wife.
(b) Her finances.
(c) His beautiful eyes.
(d) The weather.

2. What does Freud call the ideas encompassing the thought that dreams are worthless in their content?
(a) Possible tenets of his philosophy.
(b) Accurate assumptions.
(c) Derogatory judgments.
(d) Deep consequences.

3. What sort of trip did the three-and-a-half-year-old girl go on?
(a) Carriage.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Sea.
(d) Plane.

4. What was the antique shawl that Freud gave one of his friends a charm against?
(a) The Malocchio.
(b) The plague.
(c) Animal spirits.
(d) Dragons.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the attitude, according to Freud, of the medical community toward dreams?

2. The dream of Freud's own about Mrs. E.L. appears confusing and meaningless to Freud's _____.

3. Since the downfall of mythological hypothesis in dreams, Freud writes that interpretation of the dream has been _____.

4. The dream treats the "either-or" scenario as _____.

5. Dream displacement is designated as the _____ of psychical values.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Freud say is the nature of the dreams of children?

2. What is latent content of dreams?

3. What does Freud quote Schubert as saying about dreams and what is meant by this?

4. What tendency does Freud say have been observed in the estimation of dreams by philosophers?

5. What happens if the idea of dream displacement is abolished during analysis?

6. What does Freud view as the popular view of the nature of dreams?

7. What sort of language is expressed in dreams?

8. How does Freud discover the meaning of the propyl injection in one of his dreams?

9. Why does the eight-year-old boy in one of Freud's examples dream of mythical events?

10. How does Freud suggest that dreams are read?

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