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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Self, Chapter 5, Beyond Heroism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which archetype does Pearson say explores the world without suppressing its sense of humor?
(a) Fool.
(b) Leader.
(c) Comedian.
(d) Lover.

2. What, according to Pearson, is established by personality types of the Innocent, the Orphan, the Caregiver, and the Warrior?
(a) Hero.
(b) Heart.
(c) Soul.
(d) Ego.

3. What, according to Pearson, is a common complaint of many people in modern society?
(a) Bored.
(b) Alienation.
(c) Too busy with work.
(d) Never any "me" time.

4. According to Pearson, which archetype seems to have extra energy?
(a) Fool.
(b) Warrior.
(c) Creator.
(d) Ruler.

5. Which biblical character discussed in Chapter 3 dreams he is fleeing and climbing a ladder to heaven?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Moses.
(d) Matthew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pearson describe negative aspects of the characteristic ways a personality interacts with the world?

2. According to Pearson, what is the part of people that has instinctual desires?

3. In which journey does Pearson say the sage participates?

4. Using Pearson's typical hero example in Chapter 5, which archetype does the typical hero generally not express himself?

5. Which archetype, according to Pearson, expresses a human's deepest desires?

(see the answer key)

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