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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. After the first threshold, what immediately happens to the Hero?
(a) He is swallowed.
(b) He goes home.
(c) He becomes reborn.
(d) He ends his journey.

2. Over time, the ______ myths have evolved to incorporate symbols and meanings more relevant to those who hear them.
(a) Worthwhile
(b) Popular
(c) Core
(d) Relevant

3. Whose withdrawal from the world and the violence of her brother came to an end as a result of a plea from both her fellow gods and from humanity?
(a) Athena
(b) Amaterasu
(c) Artemis
(d) Hera

4. The Hero is free to live because he has lived true _________.
(a) Understanding
(b) Meaning
(c) Freedom
(d) Peace

5. Many saints chose to _____ while in deep communion with God, as opposing to preaching and sharing his word.
(a) Hide away
(b) Leave their homes
(c) Die
(d) Sleep

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the simple answer to why the Hero would want to return to a world after his journey?

2. Heroes in what tend to bring enlightenment to the community?

3. Whose temptation and transcendence does Campbell discuss in this section?

4. What is the ultimate boon for the Hero?

5. Within the case studies, Campbell introduces in this section, the ________ is challenged, must struggle, and must survive.

(see the answer key)

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