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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 is the snake (from the creation story) regarded in India?
(a) Sacred animal
(b) Benevolently
(c) Serpent King
(d) Seducer

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

3. What caused the concept of God to become more of a world savior by the Jews?
(a) Hebrews becoming a major force in the East Mediterranean region
(b) Hebrews fighting with the Romans
(c) The Crusades
(d) Roman conquering of many different lands

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

5. A myth embraces both of the following: ______________________.
(a) an individual's internal image and society rules
(b) external imaging and society rules
(c) perception and perseverance
(d) an individual's internal image and those of society manifested in external forms

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following plays a role in the evolution of a specific mythology?

2. Whose myths fascinated Campbell as he was growing up?

3. Of which general religion is Campbell?

4. Campbell indicates the Bible describes the evolution of _______________.

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

(see the answer key)

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