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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In reference to the Hero, Campbell writes, "...the Law lives in him with his unreserved __________."
(a) Balance
(b) Consent
(c) Peace
(d) Truth

2. Which hero was swallowed by a giant monster?
(a) Finn MacCool
(b) Randy Finnish
(c) Roland McDougal
(d) Thomas Finbuckle

3. What is the example of the literal/physical ascent into Heaven?
(a) Christ's death
(b) Christ's transfiguration
(c) Christ's crucifixion
(d) Christ's prayer

4. Who is the half human/half bull child of an enchanted queen?
(a) Cretan minotaur
(b) Babylonian prince
(c) Roman peasant
(d) Greek slave

5. How many types of journeys are available when the Hero decides to return?
(a) Four
(b) One
(c) Three
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

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

2. It can be dangerous to to interpret myths solely as _______ of historical events and circumstances.

3. Who are supposed to be following a world "redeemer" and are better known to history for their colonial barbarity?

4. Who agrees to come to the rescue of the princess?

5. Whose womb nourishes life?

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