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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. "A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of ___________..."
(a) Ethereal madness
(b) Stark reality
(c) Supernatural wonder
(d) Painful suffering

2. What weapons impress the answer to #50 more than swords?
(a) Gifts
(b) Determination and persistance
(c) Complete subservience
(d) Groveling

3. Throughout all myths and stories of the world, there is a central _______.
(a) Image
(b) Truth
(c) Idea
(d) Moral

4. Who agrees to come to the rescue of the princess?
(a) A prince
(b) A wolf
(c) A frog
(d) A witch

5. What is the wild and careless, inexhaustible joy of life invincible?
(a) Joy
(b) Rapture
(c) Lust
(d) Comedy

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The first section of this chapter is "The Crossing of the _________ Threshold."

3. What is this transcendent source worthy of, according to Campbell?

4. What flows from this central area, as Campbell describes?

5. What is the source of these inexhaustible energies?

(see the answer key)

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