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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 2, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Swallowing is a kind of death of the overwhelming sense of _______ or self that must be sacrificed if true enlightenment is to be achieved.
(a) Ego
(b) Identity
(c) Image
(d) Self-importance

2. Many Hero characters discover new _________ inside that which swallowed them.
(a) Gifts
(b) Mysteries
(c) Physical worlds
(d) Spiritual texts

3. Who has surpassing beauty or surpassing ugliness?
(a) The Hero
(b) The Goddess
(c) The Guardian
(d) The Aid

4. What does the Hero have to conquer in order to gain knowledge?
(a) His faith
(b) Dragons
(c) Evil
(d) His family

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Campbell say are used to signify and to assist in the breaking of the attachment to one's parent?

2. All things, moral and ________, beautiful and ________ emerge from this central area.

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

4. In "Supernatural Aid," what does Campbell suggest these types of figures are....

5. 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?

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