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The Interpretation of Dreams Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Interpretation of Dreams? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. In Freud's view, dreams that seem innocent are really:


what they appear to be
wolves in sheep's clothing
snakes in the grass
circus seals in suits
Q. Freud argues that the key to understanding symbolism in dreams is:


a good "dream-guide"
a strong imagination
an awareness of linguistic conventions
a dirty mind
Q. According to Freud, the human body may be represented symbolically in dreams through (among other things):


writing desks
architectural symbolism
trains
suitcases
Q. According to Freud, the "typical" symbols that appear in dreams are also common in:


myths and legends
history books
math problems
maps
Q. According to Freud, in one of his patients' dreams, human genitalia were represented by:


a straw hat of a peculiar shape
an open book with leaves like an artichoke
a closed book that had never been opened
a cactus