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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who agrees to come to the rescue of the princess?
(a) A wolf
(b) A witch
(c) A prince
(d) A frog

2. What is this transcendent source worthy of, according to Campbell?
(a) Love
(b) Respect
(c) Worship
(d) Study

3. Who is the figure that returns with the Ten Commandments?
(a) David
(b) Jesus
(c) Moses
(d) Jacob

4. The Hero must get rid of his own sense of ____ in order to become cleansed and humbled.
(a) Understanding
(b) The world
(c) His life
(d) Self

5. To what do the nurturing and life giving aspects of the Ogre Father and Goddess Mother archetypes correspond?
(a) Freudian pathos
(b) Superego
(c) Ego
(d) Freudian eros

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Which god drove people mad if they gave him any trouble?

3. What is the ultimate example of #82?

4. What do we have to be shown if the Hero's goal of inspiring humanity is to be met?

5. Who was turned into a flower for refusing the advances of Apollo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurs as a result of the encounter with the Father?

2. What are archetypes?

3. What happens when the Hero is a young woman? How does "The Meeting with the Goddess" take place?

4. Describe the idea of "Refusal of the Call."

5. What is the main idea in "Apotheosis"?

6. What does Campbell suggest is the ultimate point of the Hero's journey?

7. What are the "inexhaustible energies" to which Campbell refers?

8. How did cities note the presence of a world navel in their construction and layout?

9. Summarize "The Rescue from Without."

10. What is the main idea of "The Woman as the Temptress"?

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