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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. What is the source of these inexhaustible energies?
(a) Earth
(b) The Goddess
(c) Sub-conscious
(d) The God

2. If a Hero is a young woman, the young woman's love and transcendent ____ brings about transformation.
(a) Understanding
(b) Truth
(c) Faith
(d) Wisdom

3. What was the origin of the story about the warrior who achieved enlightenment, returned to the world, saw that humans weren't ready for what he had to teach, and then withdrew into the spiritual world?
(a) Arabic
(b) Indian
(c) Hindu
(d) French

4. It can be dangerous to to interpret myths solely as _______ of historical events and circumstances.
(a) Reworkings
(b) Manifestations
(c) Retellings
(d) Truths

5. As human society and culture evolves, so do its mythic ___________.
(a) Beliefs
(b) Heroes
(c) Archetypes
(d) Stories

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the androgynous figure Campbell reveals from Christianity?

2. In reference to the Hero, Campbell writes, "...the Law lives in him with his unreserved __________."

3. How many types of journeys are available when the Hero decides to return?

4. Who has surpassing beauty or surpassing ugliness?

5. By what are the Hero's first steps into the new world blocked?

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