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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. Which does Pearson say is a shadow form of love?
(a) Lust.
(b) Romance.
(c) Crush.
(d) Stalking.

2. According to examples in Chapter 15, what type of events are birth ceremonies, weddings, and funerals?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Gift giving events.
(c) Rituals.
(d) Special Occasions.

3. What, in addition to personality, does Pearson say affects people's lives?
(a) Religion.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Age.
(d) Money.

4. What term does Pearson say best describes what people believe in a positive fashion about different cultures?
(a) Archetype.
(b) Typography.
(c) Anglotype.
(d) Stereotype.

5. Which archetype is it that Pearson claims is often not punished for saying an unpleasant truth?
(a) Fool
(b) Follower.
(c) Orphan.
(d) Ruler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cultural theory does Pearson emphasize?

2. Which archetype's path does Pearson describe as the path of the soul, not the ego?

3. Which word best describes "androgynous"?

4. Which of Pearson's archetypes only wants to do things that the person is good at and can make money?

5. According to Pearson, when must a person must let go of responsibility and then life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the traditional gender roles discussed by Pearson in Chapter 19?

2. How does Pearson explain the difference between stereotypes and archetypes?

3. What does the Magician archetype symbolize? Why does Pearson say it offends some people?

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

5. What is the negative aspect of Eros in a mentoring situation based on Pearson's example in Chapter 12?

6. Why does Pearson say it is important to study many cultures?

7. Which two archetypes does Pearson call pivotal in childhood and why?

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

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

10. Briefly discuss the difference Pearson outlines between a good Ruler and a bad one

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