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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. How many additions did Jung make to his house?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

2. What warning does Jung give the reader in his discussion of life after death?
(a) He only knows what he himself has seen.
(b) He has no wish to raise false hopes.
(c) He learned about life after death primarily from books.
(d) He knows what he knows from an unreliable source.

3. What crafts is alchemy close to, in its practice?
(a) Farming.
(b) Glass blowing.
(c) Blacksmithing.
(d) Cooking.

4. What was Jung's relationship with his father like at the time when Jung was integrating his fantasies with his interest in alchemy?
(a) His father's dominance in social and religious contexts was complete.
(b) His father was disgraced and discredited.
(c) His father fought with him for dominance in the family.
(d) His father was losing his superiority and yielding to Jung.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jung find noteworthy about his travels to Africa?

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

3. What happened to Jung's doctor while Jung was convalescing?

4. What does the Kabalistic concept of Malkuth correspond to?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Jung's feeling about the Christian church?

2. What was Jung's relationship with Hegel's philosophy?

3. What influence did Jung say colonizers had on the colonized?

4. What does Jung say about his relationship with his wife and children?

5. How did Jung feel about the cultures he traveled through?

6. Where does Jung say the idea of the afterlife comes from?

7. Where did Jung travel to in order to research his philosophy of psychology?

8. How does the idea of the afterlife affect Jung's epistemology?

9. Why did Jung find alchemy so interesting?

10. What does Jung say about moral judgments?

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