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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hero is often endowed with the ability to pass back and forth between ______________.
(a) Truth and disbelief
(b) The two worlds
(c) Spirit and non-spirit
(d) Right and wrong

2. What is the goal of the Hero's journey?
(a) Commitment
(b) Peace
(c) To win
(d) Union

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

4. Swallowing, Campbell suggests, is a symbol of a kind of spiritual _______.
(a) Understanding
(b) Death
(c) Revelation
(d) Rebirth

5. The goal is an ultimate reunion between physical and _________ worlds.
(a) Psychological
(b) Spiritual
(c) Mythological
(d) Christian

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the spiritual city, and thus center for those who practice the Muslim faith?

2. The first section of this chapter is "The Crossing of the _________ Threshold."

3. On which ritual from Christianity does Campbell focus his efforts?

4. About Mary: "....her womb, remaining fallow as the primordial abyss, summons to itself...the original power that fertilized the _______."

5. The second task of the man-hero is to transcend the _________ spiritually.

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