What Do Nightmares Mean?

10 Questions | By Quizbot | Updated: Jul 17, 2015 | Attempts: 27

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Have you been having nightmares and you're wondering what they mean? Common nightmares include dreaming about falling, being chased, and teeth falling out. Take this quiz to learn what these different kinds of nightmares mean!

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1.

If a person has nightmares about natural disasters, this indicates a sense of impending _____________ or anxiety.
- A.
  
  Nervousness
- B.
  
  Fear
- C.
  
  Peace
- D.
  
  Doubt
2.

What types of nightmares are associated with an inability to let go?
- A.
  
  Seeing the dead
- B.
  
  Partner leaving
- C.
  
  Being trapped
- D.
  
  Missing the important events
3.

A person who has nightmares about being naked in public often suffers from _______________ issues.
- A.
  
  Interpersonal
- B.
  
  Self-image
- C.
  
  Relationship
- D.
  
  Spiritual
4.

Having nightmares about teeth falling out often mean that the individual is filled with anxiety about being judged by others on his or her _____________.
- A.
  
  Achievements
- B.
  
  Intelligence
- C.
  
  Personality
- D.
  
  Physical appearance
5.

Dreaming about injuries is your brain's way of alerting you that you are feeling _______________ or vulnerability.
- A.
  
  Hurt
- B.
  
  Weakness
- C.
  
  Nervousness
- D.
  
  Sorrow
6.

What is the most common kind of nightmare?
- A.
  
  Being chased or attacked
- B.
  
  Being trapped
- C.
  
  Falling
- D.
  
  Partner leaving
7.

Nightmares about being trapped are common for individuals who suffer from _______________ anxiety.
- A.
  
  Claustrophobic
- B.
  
  Generalized
- C.
  
  Social
- D.
  
  Traumatic
8.

Nightmares about falling often represent anxiety in your personal life or not being in control. These anxieties are often due to a number of issues. What is NOT one of these issues?
- A.
  
  Relationships
- B.
  
  Abuse
- C.
  
  Financial
- D.
  
  Social
9.

Nightmares about falling also represent a lack of _______________ or power.
- A.
  
  Freedom
- B.
  
  Self-esteem
- C.
  
  Intimacy
- D.
  
  Control
10.

One of the worst nightmares we can experience is our partner leaving. This is because it represents one of the deeper human fears: the feeling of _____________.
- A.
  
  Powerlessness
- B.
  
  Abandonment
- C.
  
  Anxiety
- D.
  
  Insecurity