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

2. What is ultimately glorious in life and in celebrations of love and beauty?
(a) Dedication
(b) Journey
(c) Peace
(d) Time

3. On which ritual from Christianity does Campbell focus his efforts?
(a) Confirmation
(b) Reconciliation
(c) Baptism
(d) Eucharist

4. The archetypal truths found in the Hero's journey can inform and enlighten life, leading to understanding, that then might aid in leading to psycho-spiritual _________.
(a) Selflessness
(b) Truth
(c) Nirvana
(d) Enlightenment

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. What weapons impress the answer to #50 more than swords?

2. What is the purpose of baptism, at least on its surface?

3. Who journeyed to the land of timelessness, learned much and came back on the back of a mystical horse?

4. Many Hero characters discover new _________ inside that which swallowed them.

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

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