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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. A woman can be helped and hindered by what forces?
(a) She can be helped by herself, but hindered by society.
(b) She can be helped by herself and society.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) She can be helped by society, but hindered by herself.

2. How many goddesses are in the third group?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

3. Which archetypes have to be triggered?
(a) Repressed.
(b) Superfluous.
(c) Active.
(d) Inactive.

4. Book 2, Chapter, 3 is devoted to which group of goddesses?
(a) The transformative goddesses.
(b) The maternal goddesses.
(c) The vulnerable goddesses.
(d) The virgin goddesses.

5. What is described, by the author as a means of empowerment and self-care for women?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Having children.
(c) Yoga.
(d) Therapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first metaphor used to explain the triggering of archetypes?

2. According to the author, what should be considered for a healthy relationship?

3. The patterns and qualities discussed in Book 2, Chapter 2, are part of what?

4. In Book 2, Chapter 1, the author states that having a baby can trigger what?

5. With what did Artemis help her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. By what are women helped and hindered, according to Bolen?

2. What example does the author use to explain the difference in the archetypes?

3. What was the marital situation of Artemis' mother and father?

4. What did Artemis ask her father for?

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

6. What goddesses does the author use for the archetypes in the book?

7. In what ways was Athena similar to Artemis?

8. According to the author, why do women go into therapy?

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

10. Why does the author choose to contrast the goddesses in Book 2, Chapter 3?

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