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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Tales of Love and Marriage.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How is the sunrise depicted by the Goddess Nut in Egypt?
(a) Taking it to the mother earth for renewal
(b) Combining it with th emoon
(c) Swallowing it in the west
(d) Giving birth to it in the east
2. Where can the myths and legends of the hunters and gatherers be found?
(a) Cave paintings and rock art
(b) Through written stories
(c) In the Bible
(d) Songs and stories
3. Why do Campbell and Moyers say people visit the Holy Land?
(a) Sacred place
(b) Historical significance
(c) Societal norms
(d) Weather
4. A myth embraces both of the following: ______________________.
(a) perception and perseverance
(b) external imaging and society rules
(c) an individual's internal image and those of society manifested in external forms
(d) an individual's internal image and society rules
5. What comes from the release of fears and sorrows of the world?
(a) Death
(b) Rebirth
(c) Life
(d) Nirvana
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Campbell and Moyers claim has led to a lack of awareness of mythological foundations of western society's heritage?
2. Grave burials which show weapons and possessions are an indication of a belief in ____________________.
3. Which of the following plays a role in the evolution of a specific mythology?
4. What can be said to reappear over and over throughout various mythologies?
5. What is the focus of Chapter 2?
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