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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Campbell say was the definition of God?
(a) The creator and master.
(b) One who gets tributed.
(c) There isn't one.
(d) A powerful being.

2. What did Campbell say were the main categories of God?
(a) Immortal and Mortal.
(b) None of these.
(c) Being and nonbeing.
(d) Omnipotent and Omniscient.

3. What did Campbell say Medieval society was based on?
(a) Good and Evil.
(b) Repentance and Hope.
(c) Compassion and Love.
(d) Fall and Redemption.

4. What was Campbell doing when he declared something a lie?
(a) Talking with an expert.
(b) Doing an interview.
(c) Writing a book.
(d) Teaching a class.

5. How did Campbell describe meditation?
(a) Inspirational.
(b) Transcending.
(c) All of these.
(d) Discursive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did translating the Roman Catholic Mass cause?

2. What did Campbell say was the second function served by Mythology?

3. What in the Bible did Campbell call poetry?

4. What did Campbell say almost all religions have in common?

5. What did Western religions pit against each other?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Campbell say most Western religions caused, and why?

2. What did Semitic traditions require that others did not, and why?

3. How did the Shinto religion differ from most Western religions?

4. What did Campbell say corrupted the poetry of the Bible?

5. What did Campbell say caused the fall of the Medieval society?

6. What did Shive personify?

7. What was the Japanese idea about individuals, and what was the comparison made there?

8. What did Campbell say was the second function of metaphor?

9. What did the yin-yang represent?

10. How did Campbell describe myths?

(see the answer keys)

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