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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, animals in fairy tales are anthropomorphized aspects of what?
(a) Ethnic relations.
(b) Religious imagery.
(c) Cultural stimulus.
(d) Human conditions.

2. What term means to break down into constituent parts; dissect; dismantle?
(a) Upearth.
(b) Construct.
(c) Decompose.
(d) Deconstruct.

3. In Chapter 1, Von Franz writes that fairy tales "are the purest and simplest expression of collective ______ psychic processes."
(a) Dreaming.
(b) Conscious.
(c) Unconscious.
(d) Aware.

4. Who was the god of wine, parties and festivals, madness, drunkenness and pleasure in Greek mythology?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Dionysus.
(c) Pan.
(d) Apollo.

5. What can symbolize connection between two people, but it can simultaneously represent being enslaved?
(a) A ring.
(b) A crown.
(c) A heart.
(d) A feather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Egyptian god was associated with the falcon?

2. What philosopher wrote of stories that old women told their children, called mythoi?

3. Marie-Louise von Franz bases much of her interpretation of psychology and fairy tales on whose theories?

4. The author asserts in Chapter 2 that archetypal stories originate from individuals who have episodes in which their what bubbles to the surface?

5. What term refers to a core pattern of emotions, memories, perceptions, and wishes in the personal unconscious organized around a common theme, such as power or status?

(see the answer key)

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