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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The authors believe there is a _______ desire in humans to develop a structured identity.

3. The authors believe that men are _____ by nature.

4. What is the role of the Dummy in the Precocious Child?

5. The Hero is the most _____ state of Boy psychology.

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the Addict a shadow side of the Lover?

2. What is the affect of the King being tied to the divine?

3. What do the authors claim is the cause of this crisis in the male psyche?

4. Why was the Oedipal Child named as such?

5. Why is the Divine Child considered the source of life?

6. Is the Lover selfish or selfless?

7. Why can't the Magician act alone?

8. Why are the Mama's Boy and the Dreamer disappointed as adults?

9. When do the four archetypes arise?

10. Why is the Masochist a shadow of the Warrior?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the conditions that would cause the Precocious Child to transform into his shadow sides, the Know-It-All Trickster or the Dummy? How and why does this happen?

Essay Topic 2

The authors discuss that many of the problems in masculinity are chain reactions, which have caught men in a vicious cycle. How do you see this same movement happening within the individual shadow-sides?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss how these archetypes relate to women.

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