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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was turned into a flower for refusing the advances of Apollo?
(a) Daphne
(b) Aphrodite
(c) Diana
(d) Hera

2. What kind of maiden exposes herself to danger in a quest for porcupine quills?
(a) Navajo
(b) Sioux
(c) Arapaho
(d) Iroquois

3. "______ is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human cultural manifestation."
(a) Power
(b) Myth
(c) Imagination
(d) World navel

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

5. Many contemporary religions are __________ manifestations of the same central figure system.
(a) Spirtual
(b) Misguided
(c) Incorrect
(d) Religious

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the central figure in the second example offered by Campbell, in relation to this person encountering a series of obstacles and is aided by a wise old man along the way?

2. Who was trapped psychologically in fearful reaction to the world around him?

3. What is the wild and careless, inexhaustible joy of life invincible?

4. Who was "swallowed" by the ocean after being dismembered by his evil brother?

5. What is the source of these inexhaustible energies?

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