The Power of Myth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Power of Myth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, The Hero's Adventure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what topic does Campbell open the discussion in Chapter 3?
(a) Human development
(b) Hunters-gatherers
(c) Religion
(d) Birth

2. What part of myths are an unchanging part of mankind's experience?
(a) Myths about burial rituals
(b) Myths about birth
(c) Myths about death and dying
(d) Myths about human development

3. What does Jesus do when he returns from the desert?
(a) Begins preaching his message
(b) Is baptised
(c) Goes to the summit of the mountain
(d) Sits under the tree of immortal knowledge

4. What is the best definition of a myth?
(a) Written history of mankind
(b) Cultural norms
(c) Body of stories and legends
(d) Society's unspoken rules

5. Who wrote "The Myth of the Birth of the Hero?"
(a) Otto Rank
(b) Tibetan Buddhist monks
(c) Campbell
(d) Dalai Lama

Short Answer Questions

1. A myth embraces both of the following: ______________________.

2. Campbell tells Moyers that myths have helped him deal with _____________________________.

3. With what do the invaders replace the temple to the Sun?

4. What types of media did the first storytellers use to create art?

5. Which of the following went into solitude and emerged to sit beneath a bo tree?

(see the answer key)

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