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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Complex.
(b) Problem.
(c) Addiction.
(d) Persuasion.

2. What is the name given to processes whereby the undifferentiated tends to become individual, or to those processes through which differentiated components become integrated into stable wholes?
(a) Culmination.
(b) Self visualization.
(c) Individuation.
(d) Solitarization.

3. How many "functions of consciousness" are there in Jungian psychology?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

4. Which writer of antiquity had a "Beauty and the Beast" type story titled, "Amor and Psyche"?
(a) Aristophanes.
(b) Apuleius.
(c) Aurelius.
(d) Plautus.

5. Which Egyptian god was associated with the falcon?
(a) Ra.
(b) Horus.
(c) Isis.
(d) Osiris.

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

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

8. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) Theories of Fairy Tales.
(b) Shadow, Anima, and Animus in Fairy Tales.
(c) A Method of Psychological Interpretation.
(d) The Three Feathers.

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

10. Theodor Benfey traced all fairy tales to where?
(a) Africa.
(b) India.
(c) England.
(d) China.

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

12. What is the title of the primordial waters of the cosmos, the mother from which the cosmos emerged in Egyptian mythology?
(a) Ra.
(b) Mumu.
(c) Mut.
(d) Ma.

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

14. It is suggested by the author that Jesus was the spiritual successor to which Greek god?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Ares.
(d) Dionysus.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to the masculine essence buried in the unconscious of every woman in Jungian psychology?

2. What is the third thing that the king orders his sons to find in "The Three Feathers"?

3. The author asserts that while the myth bears a specifically _____ character, the fairy tale is free from such constraints.

4. According to Von Franz, what figure in a tale represents a restoration of the accord between ego and self?

5. What term refers to an object or thing which represents something else?

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