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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. What is the role of the Dreamer in the Oedipal Child?
(a) He is a shadow side.
(b) He is an enemy,
(c) He is a friend.
(d) He is a muse.

2. What is the role of the Dummy in the Precocious Child?
(a) He is his conscience.
(b) He is not connected to the Precocious Child.
(c) He is a shadow side.
(d) He is a friend of the Know-It-All Trickster.

3. "Crisis" claims that modern day initiations are _______.
(a) Inauthentic.
(b) Complex.
(c) Like ancient ones.
(d) Extensive.

4. What does the Weakling Prince lack?
(a) Money.
(b) Motivation.
(c) Good looks.
(d) Intelligence.

5. The Weakling Prince produces a passive or ______ male.
(a) Social.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Ignorant.
(d) Aggressive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does the Know-It-All Trickster play in the Precocious Child?

2. In classic rites of passage, what are the young men supposed to do in the jungle?

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

4. Why does the Know-It-All Trickster enjoy playing practical jokes?

5. What is the purpose of archetypes?

Short Essay Questions

1. If the Warrior is of well-trained body and mind, how does he use his aggression?

2. Do Moore and Gillette believe a man can integrate all the positive qualities of the archetypes into his personality unconsciously?

3. Why do these archetypes need to coexist in a boy for him to develop into a man?

4. According to the authors, what are the most important challenges for a man to face?

5. What would be the outcome of an interaction between the Know-It-All Trickster and the Dummy?

6. Why do the authors tell men not to degrade themselves?

7. According to the authors, what is the fundamental, inherent desire in every young man?

8. What is Admiring Men?

9. What human needs do the Magician and Lover fulfill?

10. What defines the conditions of the Magician today?

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