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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 "swallowed" by the ocean after being dismembered by his evil brother?
(a) Osiris
(b) Tutankamen
(c) Hepuset
(d) Set

2. What is a narrative form anchored in the pain and fear of that ultimate truth of death?
(a) Happiness
(b) Frustration
(c) Tragedy
(d) Joy

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

4. Heroes in what tend to bring enlightenment to the community?
(a) Family stories
(b) Scrolls
(c) Wars
(d) Fairy tales

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of maiden exposes herself to danger in a quest for porcupine quills?

2. Who is the person associated with journeying to find the Golden Fleece?

3. What is the third step in the typical Hero's journey?

4. What does Campbell say all cities build in order to represent the idea of this central area?

5. Who is the main archetypal character that Campbell reveals as being at the center of myths and stories?

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