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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Pearson says which group of people is known for its idealism?
(a) Young people.
(b) Old people.
(c) Christians.
(d) Immigrants.

3. Using Pearson's theory, if a person is a kingdom, which archetype advises it?
(a) Sage.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Caretaker.
(d) Caregiver.

4. In which of Pearson's journeys does the destroyer participate?
(a) The return.
(b) The remembrance.
(c) The journey itself.
(d) The preparation.

5. Which archetype does Pearson say allows a person to "let go" of responsibility?
(a) Caretaker.
(b) Fool.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Caregiver.

6. What is the topic of Chapter 2?
(a) The ego.
(b) The soul.
(c) Multiple personality.
(d) Forgiveness.

7. What opportunity does Pearson believe is the positive side of the orphan archetype present?
(a) None.
(b) A chance to be creative.
(c) The chance to be rescued by a leader.
(d) A new start on the journey of life.

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

9. From which country was Joan of Arc?
(a) France.
(b) Wales.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

10. According to Chapter 7 what might an orphan turn to when disappointed?
(a) Books and solitude.
(b) A depression hotline.
(c) Large crowds of people.
(d) Drugs, alcohol, bad relationship habits.

11. Which archetype, according to Pearson, expresses a human's deepest desires?
(a) Warrior.
(b) Fool.
(c) Seeker.
(d) Lover.

12. Which archetype does Pearson use the Biblical Children of Israel represent?
(a) The follower.
(b) The fool.
(c) The ruler.
(d) The seeker.

13. Which archetype does Pearson describe as the most disturbing one, but also is also the one that can cause an initiation into the mysteries of the Soul?
(a) Seeker.
(b) Fool.
(c) Destroyer.
(d) Ruler.

14. Who wrote "The Rebel"?
(a) Plato.
(b) Albert Camus.
(c) Ghandi.
(d) Cashius Clay.

15. Which archetype does Pearson say the Hindu goddess Kali represents?
(a) Follower.
(b) Destroyer.
(c) Fool.
(d) Leader.

Short Answer Questions

1. At a higher level, which archetype does Pearson say can learn to take care of others like themselves?

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

3. Which philosophical standpoint is based on the idea that God has abandoned man?

4. Using Pearson's theory, if a person is a kingdom, which archetype is the one that asks questions no other will dare to ask?

5. This book addresses people and their needs for what?

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