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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Understanding the Symbols of Judeo-Christian Spirituality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who spoke of hearing things that could not be told?
(a) Paul.
(b) Jung.
(c) Campbell.
(d) Peter.

2. Why were Osiris and Set created?
(a) So people could meditate on Jesus.
(b) To explain the origin of the sun.
(c) To create respect for priests.
(d) To honor a great leader.

3. What did Campbell say ruined the poetry in the Bible?
(a) When people tried to fit it in a mold.
(b) When people read over it too quickly.
(c) When people made it too concrete.
(d) When people didn't see it as poetry.

4. Why was Krishna sent across the river?
(a) To escape death.
(b) To expand his power.
(c) To incite a war.
(d) To protect his people.

5. What kind of religion is Hinduism considered?
(a) A Historical Religion.
(b) An Ethnic Religion.
(c) A World Religion.
(d) A Literal Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about the world did Navajos often meditate over?

2. What did Dimmittis say one must do in order to die happily?

3. What did Campbell say Christianity did to salvation?

4. What American did Campbell compare Mary to?

5. What did Heracles kill from his crib?

(see the answer key)

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