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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. What can be said to reappear over and over throughout various mythologies?
(a) Characters
(b) Rituals
(c) Themes
(d) Language

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

3. Which of the following is an intrinsic part of society's culture?
(a) Rules
(b) Laws
(c) Religion
(d) Punishment

4. Meditation of the yogis in the Himalayas leads each individual to _______________________.
(a) provide time to reflect on life
(b) identify themselves with Shiva
(c) suspend thoughts and stress
(d) find God within himself/herself

5. What Indian God is used to describe the idea of killing and eating other living beings?
(a) Vishmnu
(b) The destroyer
(c) Shiva
(d) Kirtimukah

Short Answer Questions

1. What conclusion do Campbell and Moyers reach about mythology in current society?

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

3. Where was the physical scope of Biblical mythology?

4. What is the focus of Chapter 2?

5. How were myths and legends handed down before the invention of writing?

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