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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 1, Sections 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many Hero characters discover new _________ inside that which swallowed them.
(a) Gifts
(b) Mysteries
(c) Physical worlds
(d) Spiritual texts

2. What is a celebration and manifestation of the joyous truth that exists alongside the pain of life?
(a) Laughter
(b) Prankster actions
(c) Comedy
(d) Blessing energy

3. Comedy and tragedy are both aspects of the same experience of _______.
(a) Growth
(b) Living
(c) Movement
(d) Understanding

4. What is this transcendent source worthy of, according to Campbell?
(a) Love
(b) Respect
(c) Study
(d) Worship

5. Whose temptation and transcendence does Campbell discuss in this section?
(a) Jesus
(b) Buddha
(c) David
(d) Common man

Short Answer Questions

1. Which section deals with the theories about the importance and/or presence of myth in human culture, society, and individual experience?

2. What does Campbell say are used to signify and to assist in the breaking of the attachment to one's parent?

3. What is the term for experiences, ideas, or beliefs that differ in species from individual to individual and culture to culture, but which in their broadest outlines manifest basic human truths?

4. What is NOT a symbol of this central item, as referenced in #25 and #26?

5. What tends to happen when the Hero initially refuses the call?

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