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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 2, Sections 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of ___________..."
(a) Stark reality
(b) Ethereal madness
(c) Supernatural wonder
(d) Painful suffering

2. What kind of preacher was the author of the quote at the beginning of this chapter and section?
(a) Catholic
(b) Mormon
(c) Puritan
(d) Protestant

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

4. What is the ultimate example of #82?
(a) Moses' journey
(b) Christ's acension
(c) Buddha's enlightenment
(d) Confucius' writings

5. Who is the author of the quote at the beginning of this section?
(a) Isaiah Berlin
(b) Constance Gertrude
(c) Jon Rutheford
(d) Jonathan Edwards

Short Answer Questions

1. Throughout all myths and stories of the world, there is a central _______.

2. The perilous journey [of the hero] was a labor not of attainment, but of ___________."

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

4. What is the ultimate boon for the Hero?

5. Many contemporary religions are __________ manifestations of the same central figure system.

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