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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, pages 114 through 163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Primitive Races of Mankind?
(a) Max Schmidt.
(b) Ludwig Laister.
(c) Adolf Bastian.
(d) Theodor Benfey.

2. Von Franz implies the symbolism in the final act of "The Three Feathers" means that we, as individuals, must find the "inner center" of our what?
(a) Love.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Unconsciousness.

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

4. Who is named the king's heir in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Fornelius.
(c) Dummling.
(d) Dingleton.

5. According to Freudian psychology, what comprises that organized part of the personality structure that includes the individual's ego ideals, spiritual goals, and the psychic agency that criticizes and prohibits his or her drives, fantasies, feelings, and actions?
(a) Id.
(b) Super-ego.
(c) Self.
(d) Ego.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Von Franz' metaphor for myth and fairy tale, what might local sagas or myth be?

2. Von Franz asserts that the carpet from "The Three Feathers" is a stand in symbolically for what?

3. What term refers to the "ups and downs" of a story?

4. Which individual linked fairy tales to "elementary thoughts" and even "national thoughts," notions that might be precursors to Jung?

5. Theodor Benfey traced all fairy tales to where?

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