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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. One Egyptian fairy tale is discussed in Chapter 1 which focuses on two brothers, Anup and who?
2. What religion is arose from local saga to mythological status, according to the author in Chapter 2?
3. 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?
4. Who wrote The Primitive Races of Mankind?
5. What is the title of the primordial waters of the cosmos, the mother from which the cosmos emerged in Egyptian mythology?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the second challenge issued by the king in "The Three Feathers"?
2. What does the king do in order to determine his heir in "The Three Feathers"? What happens?
3. Who founded the Finnish School and what associations did it have with fairy tales?
4. What does von Franz write of the significance of the fairy tale in psychological meaning in the Preface and Chapter 1?
5. When did interest in the fairy tale as an intellectual subject arise? Who associated fables with Christianity?
6. What is the opposing position regarding the Christianity/myth theory?
7. What impact did the Brothers Grimm have on interest in the fairy tale? What efforts were made to trace fairy tale origins?
8. What do the brothers do after their father's challenge has begun in "The Three Feathers"? What does Dummling do?
9. What are the first steps in interpreting a fairy tale?
10. How do archetypal stories arise, according to the author?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss and describe von Franz's analysis of the king figure in "The Three Feathers." What symbolism supports von Franz's interpretation?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the process of individuation according to Jungian psychology. How is this process interpreted in fairy tales?
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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