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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 3, Sections 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In many Hero stories, the Hero decides __________ after his journey.
(a) To die
(b) To return
(c) Not to return
(d) To find another journey

2. When a civilization begins to reinterpret its mythology...the ________ goes out of it.
(a) Meaning
(b) Intention
(c) Life
(d) Purpose

3. All things, moral and ________, beautiful and ________ emerge from this central area.
(a) Immoral, ugly
(b) Unjust, plain
(c) Just, attractive
(d) Right, positive

4. What is the term for experiences, ideas, or beliefs that differ in species from individual to individual and culture to culture, but which in their broadest outlines manifest basic human truths?
(a) Archetypes
(b) Dreams
(c) Inexhaustible energies
(d) Journeys

5. Campbell notes that many cultures have an explanation for the process of life/noise emerging from ________.
(a) Nothingness/silence
(b) Death
(c) Birth
(d) Ego/superego.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Native American priest calls this central area the absolute ________ of the land beneath the sky.

2. Who is shown a vision of the infinite all-powerful Krishna?

3. Many Hero characters discover new _________ inside that which swallowed them.

4. The Hero has two problems when he returns. One problem is that he needs to present what he has learned to those who ___________ his message.

5. The Hero encounters a series of ______ that must be overcome in order for his journey to continue.

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