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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, The Hero's Adventure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Modern churches are built like what according to Campbell?
(a) Temples
(b) Theatres
(c) Skyscrapers
(d) Office buildings

2. Which of the following is not part of the notion of appeasement for taking the life of a wild creature according to Campbell?
(a) Continuation of the cycle
(b) Prey returning to life
(c) Cooperation
(d) Food

3. Which of the following cannot be divorced from a specific culture and environment from the time it occurs?
(a) Mythology
(b) Writing of a historical nature
(c) Religion
(d) Rituals

4. What do Campbell and Moyers claim has led to a lack of awareness of mythological foundations of western society's heritage?
(a) Modernization
(b) Social pageantry
(c) Technology
(d) Exclusion of classical studies

5. What do the symbols used in Assyrian temples become in the New Testament?
(a) Priests
(b) Patrons
(c) Evangelists
(d) Saints

Short Answer Questions

1. Western society studied the mythology of which of the following other cultures as part of its heritage?

2. What complaint do Campbell and Moyers repeat in Chapter 5?

3. What does Campbell state about sacred places?

4. How is the snake (from the creation story) regarded in India?

5. Under what condition is death discussed by Campbell?

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