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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Retrospect.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect did Jung's blasphemous dream have on him?
(a) It made him feel impious glee.
(b) It made him feel like an outcast.
(c) It made him feel fear.
(d) It made him feel sacrilegious.

2. How does Jung describe the arts' and science's impact on the mysteries of creation?
(a) They are emergent and transformative.
(b) They embody the truths of the mysteries.
(c) They are surrogates.
(d) They are distractions.

3. How did Jung's beliefs about God affect his thinking?
(a) It made Jung feel like a hypocrite, since he didn't believe what he was saying in church.
(b) Jung felt deeply guilty and afraid of damnation.
(c) Jung tried to stop thinking certain things for fear of blasphemy.
(d) Jung fostered his disbelief in private, and prepared to run away from his family.

4. What did Jung develop as a result of his childhood experience?
(a) A series of phobias.
(b) A particular set of curiosities.
(c) A need for certainty.
(d) A number of perversions.

5. How did Jung feel about his mother?
(a) He thought she was unintelligent and superstitious.
(b) He thought she did not love him or his father.
(c) He thought she wanted a different life for herself.
(d) He thought she was bright but limited.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did writing this book change Jung's life?

2. What does Jung say about the idea, expressed in Revelations, that time will end?

3. What does Jung say about Christ's life and Christianity?

4. What does Jung describe of the Buddhist perspective on the afterlife?

5. What confession does Jung make at the beginning of this last chapter?

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