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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. Who has never uttered a word of recrimination or complaint toward their persecutors in the Chinese government?
(a) Buddhist monks
(b) Moses
(c) Jesus Christ
(d) Dalai Lama

2. When the Jews were in Babylon their God was ____________.
(a) The savior
(b) The same as the present day god
(c) Unknown
(d) A local tribal god

3. Which of the following is another name for Mexico City?
(a) Tenochtitlan
(b) Torreon
(c) Toluca
(d) Guadalajara

4. What is an important component in the development of mythology?
(a) Birth manifestation and rituals
(b) Interaction of an individual with society
(c) Study of other culture's myths
(d) Societal expectations

5. What is the focus of Chapter 2?
(a) Marriage
(b) Interaction of individuals
(c) Birth's role in mythology
(d) Origin of myths and mythic images

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is immortal and voluntarily participates in the sorrows of the world?

2. Campbell tells Moyers that myths have helped him deal with _____________________________.

3. Which of the following is the best definition for the term "sanctify" as used in the following sentence: "They sanctify their own local landscape."

4. Under what condition is death discussed by Campbell?

5. What does Moses bring back from the summit of the mountain?

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