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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, and Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which individual tried to interestingly link dreams with fairy tales, though he had none of the psychoanalytic or Jungian vocabulary to assist him?
(a) Ludwig Laistner.
(b) Kaarle Krohn.
(c) E. Stuck.
(d) Theodor Benfey.

2. Von Franz suggests that one should not be what about a fairy tale interpretation in Chapter 3?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Structured.
(c) Psychological.
(d) Logical.

3. In describing the distinction between myth and fairy tale, Von Franz uses a metaphor of a skeleton to what?
(a) Earth.
(b) Fire.
(c) Air.
(d) Water.

4. At the end of the telling of a fairy tale, there is also often a "bringing back to" what, according to von Franz?
(a) The beginning.
(b) Id.
(c) Self.
(d) Reality.

5. What term is used to refer to the resolution of a story?
(a) Lysis.
(b) Peripeteia.
(c) Exposition.
(d) Conclos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term is synonymous with Carl Jung's central psychological archetype, the unified consciousness and unconsciousness?

2. What individual broke the Greek Hercules mythology down and discovered that the myth was made up of a succession of fairy tales?

3. The author states that there are those that believe in the theory of the "decayed myth," that is, larger myths "decay" and break down over time, fragmenting into episodes that get retained as what?

4. Is it suggested by the author in Chapter 2 that Jesus was the spiritual successor of which Egyptian god?

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?

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