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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is both the oldest and the youngest of Pearson's archetypes?
(a) Follower.
(b) Orphan.
(c) Fool.
(d) Ruler.

2. Which archetype does Pearson say is typically used by the adolescent to rebel against adults and try new things?
(a) Orphan.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Fool.
(d) Trickster.

3. Using an example from Chapter 15, when a person exercises for an hour to exorcise the anger that is obsessing him, which archetype is represented?
(a) Creator.
(b) Warrior.
(c) Magician.
(d) Trickster.

4. According to Pearson, what can white people learn from African Americans?
(a) Cultural crafts.
(b) Rap.
(c) Appreciation for heritage.
(d) How to relax more.

5. Why does Pearson say people should learn about other cultures?
(a) For extra credit.
(b) To learn a new hobby.
(c) For enrichment.
(d) To learn a new skill.

6. What did the Boston Tea Party start?
(a) The fool archetype.
(b) A new tax.
(c) The American Revolution.
(d) A new archteype.

7. Which archetype does Pearson say can be involved in using dreams, meditation, or trying to develop ideas through directed fantasy?
(a) Ruler.
(b) Fool.
(c) Magician.
(d) Orphan.

8. What does Pearson say should be the goal of combining male and female-centered archetypes?
(a) Cyborgs.
(b) Existientialism.
(c) Realism.
(d) Androgeny.

9. How does Pearson believe other cultures differ from American culture?
(a) The others emphasize connections of people and their society
(b) The others emphasize money.
(c) Americans emphasize connections of people and their society.
(d) Americans emphasize money.

10. What does Pearson say ancient gods and goddesses use to achieve what they want?
(a) Super powers.
(b) Mystic ability.
(c) Magic.
(d) Humans.

11. What is the Greek word for love?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Amour.
(c) Eros.
(d) Romanteek.

12. Which archetype does Pearson say can end in the brutality of rape?
(a) Positive ruler.
(b) Positive love.
(c) Shadow love.
(d) Shadow control.

13. Which archetype does Pearson say has responsibility for his own life and for others?
(a) Warrior.
(b) Trickster.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Destroyer.

14. What is that which is shown by the five senses?
(a) Sage.
(b) Existentialism.
(c) Realism.
(d) Empiricism.

15. Which of Pearson's archetypes limits the fool?
(a) Ruler.
(b) Follower.
(c) Lover.
(d) Warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pearson want to define human identity?

2. Who does Pearson say can be a caregiver, but also feel the strength of a warrior?

3. Which archetype does Pearson say tends to dominate in leading people such as business leaders and politicians?

4. According to Pearson, what do all people need to get in touch with?

5. In the "old times," what role does Pearson say the husband played in a family?

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