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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3, Sections 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the example of the literal/physical ascent into Heaven?
(a) Christ's crucifixion
(b) Christ's death
(c) Christ's transfiguration
(d) Christ's prayer

2. What is the goal of the Hero's journey?
(a) To win
(b) Commitment
(c) Union
(d) Peace

3. Comedy and tragedy are both aspects of the same experience of _______.
(a) Understanding
(b) Growth
(c) Movement
(d) Living

4. Whose temptation and transcendence does Campbell discuss in this section?
(a) Common man
(b) David
(c) Buddha
(d) Jesus

5. Who is both of the world and of the spirit, both male and female?
(a) Buddha
(b) Boddhisattva
(c) Jesus
(d) Apollo

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ultimate boon for the Hero?

2. To what do the nurturing and life giving aspects of the Ogre Father and Goddess Mother archetypes correspond?

3. Whose serenity, peace and transcendence does Campbell seem to say is ideal?

4. What kind of maiden exposes herself to danger in a quest for porcupine quills?

5. Who is the figure that returns with the Ten Commandments?

(see the answer key)

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