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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Masks of Eternity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whose epiphany writings does Campbell compare his own athletic experience?
(a) Brown's
(b) Joyce's
(c) Byron's
(d) Moyers's

2. How is the sunrise depicted by the Goddess Nut in Egypt?
(a) Combining it with th emoon
(b) Taking it to the mother earth for renewal
(c) Giving birth to it in the east
(d) Swallowing it in the west

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

4. In which of the following rituals is land orientation important to the Sioux?
(a) Planting
(b) Pipe smoking ceremony
(c) Church building
(d) Wedding ceremony

5. What does Campbell say that he finds is an ideal place for meditation?
(a) Chartres
(b) Milan
(c) Cologne
(d) Canterbury

Short Answer Questions

1. What region has symbols of the bull and boar representing male power?

2. Grave burials which show weapons and possessions are an indication of a belief in ____________________.

3. Which term best describes the manner in which Campbell and Moyers deal with the knowledge of God and eternity?

4. How many creation myths does Campbell share from the Bible?

5. According to Campbell, infidelity goes against which of the following?

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