View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Family Romances.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image does a child try to retain?
(a) The happy memories of his or her parents.
(b) The good image of his parents.
(c) The bad image of his parents.
(d) The happy childhood he or she had.

2. What does our unconscious mind operate on, according to Freud?
(a) Associations to images.
(b) Many different associatons and analogies.
(c) Many images.
(d) Different connections.

3. What does the little girl represent in Henri's adolescent memory?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His love.
(c) His desire.
(d) His incest.

4. What must childhood memories be triggered by, according to Freud?
(a) Emotional resistance.
(b) Emotional resonance.
(c) Emotional instability.
(d) Emotional stability.

5. What happens to a child's perception of their parents as a child grows mentally?
(a) They learn the ugly truth about their parents.
(b) They grow appreciative.
(c) They begin to detest and resent their parents.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Freud, what do people often fantasize about before an event takes place?

2. How do children tend to think of the father, according to Freud?

3. How does Freud end "Creative Writing and Daydreaming"?

4. What do most adult memories have, according to Freud?

5. What is the family romance fantasy an attempt of the subconscious to reconcile with?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 274 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample