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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. How was Athena born?
(a) She rose from a wave.
(b) She was created from her brother's rib.
(c) She sprang from Zeus' forehead.
(d) She was delivered by Caesarian section.

2. Hestia is the goddess of what?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) Childbirth.
(c) The hearth.
(d) Hunting.

3. Who helped with Athena's birth?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Hermes.
(d) Hephaestus.

4. Artemis was the first-born of what?
(a) Six girls.
(b) A set of twins.
(c) Three girls and two boys.
(d) A set of triplets.

5. How many books did the author write before this one?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Many.
(d) A few.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the assistant help with Athena's birth?

2. Athena is the goddess of what quality?

3. According to the author in Chapter 1, it is important for women to know their own what?

4. How many goddesses are written about in each chapter?

5. Who was Athena's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. The author of Goddesses in Everywoman is a proponent of what kind of therapy?

2. What were the author's results with her method of treatment?

3. What example does the author use in Book 2, Chapter 1, to support her statement about the maternal instinct?

4. What are the "animus" and inner goddess, as defined by the author in Book 2, Chapter 3?

5. How does Book 2, Chapter 1, begin?

6. How was Athena born?

7. How was Athena different from the other virgin goddesses?

8. Which goddesses are discussed in Book 2, Chapter 3?

9. What does Bolen say sometimes happens to women when they have children?

10. What is the difference between the two types of archetypes?

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