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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. According to Pearson, what can women learn from men?
(a) Masculinity.
(b) Assertiveness.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Chivalry.

2. What does Pearson say people must listen to if they want to learn to be creative?
(a) Soul.
(b) Eros.
(c) Heart.
(d) Love.

3. Which archetype does Pearson say is involved in ritual action?
(a) Magician.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Warrior.
(d) Orphan.

4. Which archetype does Pearson say tends to dominate in leading people such as business leaders and politicians?
(a) Politician.
(b) Warrior.
(c) Creator.
(d) Ruler.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pearson, what is the shadow of a ruler archetype?

2. In modern times, what does Pearson say is the typical role of a wife in the family?

3. What cultural theory does Pearson emphasize?

4. Which archetype does the story of Tristan and Isolde in Chapter 12 reflect?

5. Which archetype does Pearson say can end in the brutality of rape?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Pearson say creativity is mainly located, and what is the key to creativity?

2. Why does Pearson say the Lover is important to the Fool?

3. How does Pearson say society has impacted the roles that men and women are expected to play?

4. Briefly discuss the association Pearson makes between love and death.

5. How does Pearson say androgyny could be helpful to a man?

6. Identify and define the two types of love Pearson discusses in Chapter 12.

7. Which two archetypes does Pearson claim affect the mid-life period? Briefly explain the effects they have.

8. Explain a modern day example Pearson gives of a Magician archetype.

9. What are the two shadow types of the Sage that Pearson gives? Explain them briefly.

10. How does Pearson say androgyny could be helpful to a woman?

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