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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Seeker, Chapter 11, The Destroyer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the book call a person who has the courage and determination to confront and carry out their life's journey?
(a) Hero.
(b) Subject.
(c) Leader.
(d) Main character.

2. Which personality type is NOT addressed in the book?
(a) Caregiver.
(b) Orphan
(c) Innocent.
(d) Alcoholic.

3. Before people reach old age, what does Pearson say is seen as the time of the last chance to change their lives?
(a) Existentialism.
(b) Living will.
(c) Mid-life crisis.
(d) Realism.

4. According to Chapter 7, what two things might cause disappointment for the orphan archetype?
(a) Locations and travel.
(b) People and institutions.
(c) Mother and father.
(d) Self and organizations.

5. Which archetype does Pearson say might deny reality and never know what is going on around him?
(a) Orphan.
(b) Creator.
(c) Destroyer.
(d) Innocent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which archetype does Pearson say the Hindu goddess Kali represents?

2. Which personality type does Pearson say is vital in the return from the journey?

3. Which archetype, whether positive or negative, does Pearson say can look for or risk death?

4. What does Pearson say self forms as it goes through the journey of life?

5. According to Pearson, which personality type helps in the journey itself?

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