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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Von Franz, what figure in a tale represents a restoration of the accord between ego and self?
(a) Hero.
(b) Id.
(c) Antihero.
(d) Super-ego.

2. Where had Marie-Louise von Franz given the lectures that were the basis of The Interpretation of Fairy Tales?
(a) Newark Psychological Institute.
(b) Zurich Psychological Institute.
(c) Sigmung Freud Institute.
(d) C.G. Jung Instistute.

3. Who contended that fairy tales were of Babylonian origin?
(a) Alexander Payne.
(b) E. Stuck.
(c) Sigmund Freud.
(d) Theodor Benfey.

4. What term refers to an object or thing which represents something else?
(a) Symbol.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Sceptor.
(d) Image.

5. What term of analytical psychology, coined by Carl Jung, is proposed to be expressed in humanity and all life forms with nervous systems and describes how the structure of the psyche autonomously organizes experience?
(a) Transcendental unconscious.
(b) Collective conscious.
(c) Collective unconscious.
(d) Transcendental reality.

6. What religion is arose from local saga to mythological status, according to the author in Chapter 2?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Hinduism.

7. According to Freudian psychology, what comprises the unorganized part of the personality structure that contains the basic drives?
(a) Id.
(b) Self.
(c) Ego.
(d) Super-ego.

8. Carl Jung is often considered the first modern psychologist to state that the human psyche is "by nature" what?
(a) Neurotic.
(b) Religious.
(c) Happy.
(d) Good.

9. Where does Dummling find the magical toad in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) Behind the secret door.
(b) In a witch's house.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In an enchanted forest.

10. What did Dummling's feather land on in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A trap door.
(b) A unicorn.
(c) A toad.
(d) A golden ring.

11. What refers to the masculine essence buried in the unconscious of every woman in Jungian psychology?
(a) Animus.
(b) Self.
(c) Id.
(d) Anima.

12. What individual broke the Greek Hercules mythology down and discovered that the myth was made up of a succession of fairy tales?
(a) James Warzenberger.
(b) E. Schywzer.
(c) A. Kohn.
(d) P. Whillmore.

13. What is the name of the Native American described in Chapter 2 who, deathly ill, had a vision of a great many horses and a dance of the tribe with those horses?
(a) Black Hawk.
(b) Red Horse.
(c) Black Fox.
(d) Black Elk.

14. What German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic is associated with the periods of Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism?
(a) Andrew Warner.
(b) Artur Dinter.
(c) Johann Herder.
(d) Alexander Pushkin.

15. Fairy tales are referred to as what kind of "system," that is, its meaning is contained in the tale itself, and not elsewhere?
(a) Closed.
(b) Inspired.
(c) Constrained.
(d) Open.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, animals in fairy tales are anthropomorphized aspects of what?

2. According to Von Franz's interpretation of "The Three Feathers," the king represents what?

3. In the Preface of The Interpretation of Fairy Tales, Marie-Louise von Franz writes that this book is based on lectures she gave over how many years ago?

4. Who was the god of wine, parties and festivals, madness, drunkenness and pleasure in Greek mythology?

5. From whom do the brothers buy a carpet in "The Three Feathers"?

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