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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Inward Journey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many creatures does Aristophanes tell were created at the beginning of time?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 1

2. Campbell say that dreams are a manifestation of ____________________.
(a) subconscious desires
(b) unwanted desires which cannot be suppressed
(c) subconscious mythic images
(d) mythic images seen throughout society

3. What do Campbell and Moyers indicate has lost its force and become a mere remnant of the original in regard to marriage?
(a) Social marriages
(b) Ritual marriage
(c) Monogamous marriage
(d) Polygamy

4. Of which general religion is Campbell?
(a) Jewish
(b) Muslim
(c) Christian
(d) Buddhist

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

Short Answer Questions

1. A myth embraces both of the following: ______________________.

2. Campbell indicates that it is possible for contradictory versions of a myth can exist in the _______ culture.

3. Which of the following religions is the only one to portray the serpent as seducer?

4. Meditation of the yogis in the Himalayas leads each individual to _______________________.

5. The monster who devours himself until only his face is left becomes a symbol of the ____________.

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