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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The baker's wife writes that she lost her mother in the fire but is trying to stay cheerful. Why?
(a) For her father.
(b) For the other guests.
(c) She did not care much for her mother.
(d) For her children.

2. The couple ventures down the mountain a ways, and then where do they stop?
(a) At a small platform with a telescope.
(b) In a peaceful ravine.
(c) At a fork in the road.
(d) At a picnic table.

3. What does Vogel, breaking down, admit he sees?
(a) Stars in his eyes.
(b) Angels in the trees.
(c) A petrified embryo floating in the lake.
(d) A child in the water.

4. What happens as the woman feels bullets hitting her?
(a) She feels pain.
(b) She wakes up.
(c) She bleeds.
(d) She dies.

5. What are these girl's writings inspiring Freud to do?
(a) Write a book for his daughter.
(b) Examine the death instinct as well as sexual behavior.
(c) End his career in psychoanalysis.
(d) Take prescription medication.

6. To whom does Freud give the young woman's writings?
(a) Ferenczi.
(b) Sachs.
(c) The woman's father.
(d) His daughter.

7. What does an opera singer tell her family?
(a) She is resting in the mountains.
(b) She will be home very soon.
(c) She is injured during the fire.
(d) She is having a horrible time.

8. Why does the priest drink from the breast?
(a) He is attracted to the woman.
(b) The milk reminds him of his dying mother.
(c) Everyone else is drinking from it.
(d) He loves milk.

9. What does the man do to the woman's hair?
(a) He lights it on fire with his cigar.
(b) He plays with it.
(c) He brushes it.
(d) He cuts it.

10. How does Lionheart reply to Vogel?
(a) He needs to get his sleep, and he is tired of hearing the mourners' cries.
(b) He feels most comfortable in his army fatigues and has no desire to change his attire.
(c) It is best for everyone's safety if they realize that things are not quite right at the white hotel.
(d) To create a militia is the best way to keep everyone safe.

11. What does the woman dream she is?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A figurehead on a ship, the "Magdalen."
(c) A warrior princess.
(d) The wife of the man.

12. Why does a drunken Vogel say the accident is not as bad as it could have been?
(a) He was not one of the victims, so he finds that to be very fortunate.
(b) Several of the people who fell landed on soft bushes and survived.
(c) There were not many people on the cable car.
(d) Several of the people who died were "Yids" (a derogatory term for Jews).

13. As they leave, what does the baker admit to seeing?
(a) The devil.
(b) Cakes making themselves.
(c) A pile of ears.
(d) A womb in the lake.

14. What is the only thing the woman really wants from her missing luggage?
(a) Her soap.
(b) Her clothes.
(c) Her makeup.
(d) Her toothbrush.

15. Where is the woman when she sits next to a young soldier?
(a) In a carriage.
(b) In an automobile.
(c) On a train.
(d) On a plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Soon, who else is drinking the woman's milk?

2. Why do the women plummet to their death more slowly?

3. How does the couple find the hotel on their return?

4. When does the couple stop arguing?

5. How does a pastor comfort himself?

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