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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What philosophy does Martin Heidigger follow?
(a) Renaissance.
(b) Catholocism.
(c) Existentialism.
(d) Realism.

2. What, according to Pearson, do orphans hope will rescue them?
(a) An authority figure.
(b) Possessions.
(c) An agency related to child welfare.
(d) Money.

3. Which of these was a famous alternative psychoanalyst?
(a) Carl Switzer.
(b) S. Carl Freud.
(c) Carl Young.
(d) Carl Jung.

4. Where does Pearson say that both self and soul rest?
(a) In the heart.
(b) In the soul.
(c) In the mind.
(d) In the ego.

5. Which word best describes Pearson's explanation of a Warrior personality?
(a) Leader.
(b) Competitive.
(c) Mystical.
(d) Cautious.

6. Pearson says orphans can learn to work together as _____.
(a) Long as the dominant one is in charge.
(b) Equals.
(c) Long as there is a subserviant one.
(d) Rulers.

7. Which archetype does Pearson say eliminates a person's old ways of living and makes way for new thinking?
(a) Warrior.
(b) Destroyer.
(c) Trickster.
(d) Ruler.

8. Which archetype does Pearson say allows a person to "let go" of responsibility?
(a) Caretaker.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Fool.
(d) Caregiver.

9. Which personality type does Pearson say wants a persona that is friendly to the world?
(a) Ruler.
(b) Caregiver.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Magician.

10. Using Pearson's theory, if a person is a kingdom, which archetype is there for amusement?
(a) Fool.
(b) Sage.
(c) Comedian.
(d) Magician.

11. Which philosophical standpoint is based on the idea that God has abandoned man?
(a) Orphanism.
(b) Realism.
(c) Existentialism.
(d) Genre.

12. Which archetype does Pearson use the Biblical Children of Israel represent?
(a) The fool.
(b) The ruler.
(c) The seeker.
(d) The follower.

13. Who wrote "The Rebel"?
(a) Cashius Clay.
(b) Albert Camus.
(c) Plato.
(d) Ghandi.

14. From its negative side, which archetype does Pearson say can make people into heartless criminals?
(a) Destroyer.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Warrior.
(d) Trickster.

15. Pearson says that In stories before the Judeo-Christian ones, a god is dismembered and loses what?
(a) Male sex organ.
(b) A book.
(c) A sacred ring.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "The Symposium"?

2. According to legend what was inside the Holy Grail?

3. Which archetype does Pearson explain might change to the Orphan after a painful experience?

4. What reason does Pearson give for adolescents rebelling?

5. According to Pearson, who is the caretaker and warrior of a modern family?

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