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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Crisis in Masculine Ritual Process and Masculine Potentials.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the key element of the ritual process Moore and Gillette believe that modern day young men lack?
(a) A desire to mature.
(b) A ritual elder.
(c) Caves.
(d) A sacred space.

2. The cave paintings detail the "____ world" of masculinity.
(a) Harsh.
(b) Ideal.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Fictional.

3. What have the authors observed about how young men feel about maturity?
(a) They are very resistant to maturity.
(b) They will only mature for a reward.
(c) They are eager to mature.
(d) They feel obligated to mature.

4. In archetypal psychology, what must die for a young man to mature?
(a) His parents.
(b) The ritual elder.
(c) An animal.
(d) His immature ego.

5. Classically, initiations are a ______ ritual.
(a) Extensive.
(b) Short.
(c) Public.
(d) Contained.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the theory of archetypal psychology, what emerges in a man from his initiation?

2. What have the authors observed young men being forced to do without a ritual elder?

3. "Crisis" stresses that a young man's initiation is ________.

4. In an initiation, the ritual space is considered _______.

5. What do the authors believe an initiation contributes to a young man's maturity?

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