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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jung say moral judgments are made?
(a) He says they are often misjudgments.
(b) He says they originate in the collective unconscious.
(c) He says they are often intuitively correct.
(d) He says they are usually true to the unconscious of the judge.

2. Where did Jung build his house?
(a) Bollingen.
(b) The Krater.
(c) Berne.
(d) Geneva.

3. What does Jung see in Hindu culture's ideas about an afterlife?
(a) They take reincarnation for granted.
(b) They have superstitions about rebirth.
(c) They believe in eternal reoccurence.
(d) They refuse to believe in the resurrection of the soul.

4. What does Jung say about Christ's life and Christianity?
(a) He says that Christianity has not proceeded from Christ's teachings.
(b) He says that the church is an illegitimate heir to Christ's teachings
(c) He says that the church has corrupted Christ's teachings.
(d) He says that Christianity has allowed too many other ideas to enter in, and Christ's teachings have been dliuted.

5. What does the Kabalistic concept of Tiphareth correspond to?
(a) The realm of beauty and love; the heart.
(b) The union of opposite qualities.
(c) The earth; the feet.
(d) All ten sephiroth.

6. What did the primitive people of North America get Jung to see about white people?
(a) Their violence.
(b) Their faith in abstractions like money and God.
(c) Their predatory nature.
(d) Their scientific minds.

7. How does Jung say science can evaluate the idea of life after death?
(a) He says that experiments are being developed.
(b) He says it will rely on developments in quantum physics.
(c) He says that data from resuscitated people is reliable enough to paint a good picture.
(d) He says there is no good way.

8. What holy book inspired a set of visions after Jung recovered from his condition?
(a) The Apocrypha.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Kabala.
(d) The Koran.

9. What does Jung say about the idea, expressed in Revelations, that time will end?
(a) That only developed cultures entertain this idea.
(b) That the idea exists in other cultures.
(c) That the book of Revelations should have been considered apocryphal.
(d) That the idea exists in the collective unconscious.

10. Where does Jung suspect that thoughts about life after death come from?
(a) His reading.
(b) The collective unconscious.
(c) His religious training.
(d) His fantasies.

11. What is the "Krater"?
(a) A mixing bowl.
(b) A geographical feature.
(c) A spritual site.
(d) A mythic monster.

12. What does Jung describe of the Buddhist perspective on the afterlife?
(a) They do not believe in an afterlife.
(b) They believe in eternal reoccurence.
(c) They believe in purification through reincarnation.
(d) They have pagan superstitions about an afterlife.

13. What does Jung lament about Europeans, as a result of his travels?
(a) Their unnatural desires.
(b) Their loss of nature.
(c) Their industrial violence.
(d) Their consolidation into masses.

14. What distinguishes alchemy from standard science?
(a) Science is grounded in understanding the nature of things.
(b) Alchemy is the study of chemicals and their properties.
(c) Science has elements of social usefulness.
(d) Alchemy has a spiritual component.

15. What did Jung begin to confront about his father when he was integrating his fantasies with his interest in alchemy?
(a) His father's cold and aloof nature.
(b) His father's relationship with his wife and family.
(c) The origins of his illness.
(d) The limits of his father's thinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this central symbol of alchemy contain?

2. What additional quality did Jung notice about whites after spending time with the primitive people of North America?

3. How many additions did Jung make to his house?

4. How long had Jung and his wife been married when she died?

5. What does Jung say he believes about life after death?

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