The Interpretation of Fairy Tales Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Marie-Louise von Franz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Interpretation of Fairy Tales Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Marie-Louise von Franz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who developed the hypothesis of the "collective unconscious"?

2. 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?

3. Who wrote The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales?

4. The Jungian "Self" relates most to which Freudian concept?

5. What refers to feminine essence buried in the unconscious of every man in Jungian psychology?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do archetypal stories arise, according to the author?

2. Who is the character Dummling? What is his character role?

3. What example does von Franz offer to explain the origins of religious ritual in Chapter 2?

4. How does the Jungian system of interpretation differ from other approaches, according to the author?

5. What suggestion is made regarding Christianity and myth in Chapter 2?

6. How does fairy tale differ from myth?

7. What do the brothers do after their father's challenge has begun in "The Three Feathers"? What does Dummling do?

8. Who founded the Finnish School and what associations did it have with fairy tales?

9. What debate is established regarding myth and fairy tale in Chapter 2?

10. What is von Franz's position on psychological interpretation of fairy tales, as discussed in Chapter 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the Russian version of "The Three Feathers." How does this story differ from the original version studied? How are the characters different?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role that paganism or early religion plays in the Russian story "The Three Feathers." How does von Franz associate the transition to Christianity in her interpretation?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the story "The Three Feathers." Where is the setting? What actions take place in the plot? Who is the hero?

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