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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. What is ultimately glorious in life and in celebrations of love and beauty?
(a) Peace
(b) Journey
(c) Time
(d) Dedication

2. What is the princess initially playing with in the fairy tale?
(a) A golden ball
(b) A golden hoop
(c) Nothing.
(d) A frog

3. Who are blocked by sensual, sexual, and capricious female spirits?
(a) Greek gods
(b) African Hottentots
(c) Russian peasantry
(d) Roman emperors

4. What is the wild and careless, inexhaustible joy of life invincible?
(a) Joy
(b) Rapture
(c) Lust
(d) Comedy

5. _________ thus asserts that all reality emerges from a transcendent, universal, sub-conscious and ultimately unknowable truth.
(a) Belief
(b) Faith
(c) Story
(d) Mythology

Short Answer Questions

1. "______ is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human cultural manifestation."

2. What does Campbell say all cities build in order to represent the idea of this central area?

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 the center, a source from which all truth flows?

5. Many contemporary religions are __________ manifestations of the same central figure system.

(see the answer key)

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