The Power of Myth Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Power of Myth Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "The Myth of the Birth of the Hero?"
(a) Campbell
(b) Tibetan Buddhist monks
(c) Dalai Lama
(d) Otto Rank

2. To what country's myth does Campbell compare the clown figure?
(a) India
(b) England
(c) Ireland
(d) Nigeria

3. What does the Church of the Middle Ages indicate that marriages are not?
(a) Social in nature
(b) Arranged
(c) Based on love
(d) Political in nature

4. In which previous chapter was the idea of love and marriage discussed?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 2

5. What does Jesus do when he returns from the desert?
(a) Goes to the summit of the mountain
(b) Begins preaching his message
(c) Is baptised
(d) Sits under the tree of immortal knowledge

Short Answer Questions

1. The psychology of love does not affect which of the following in regard to knights?

2. In which culture does the deity include both male and female entities?

3. Which of the following best describes how the person on the journey returns?

4. An indication of how Western culture might have evolved had Hebrew mythology not survived can be seen in ___________________________.

5. What type of teacher was Campbell that he recounts in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the basis for measuring and recording time?

2. What are liturgies?

3. How does the hero in a myth become a hero?

4. In relation to the Neolithic figures that have been unearthed, what issue does Campbell not address?

5. When and with whom did the concept of romantic love originate?

6. What does the title of Chapter 5, The Hero's Adventure, indicate to the reader?

7. How does Campbell describe sexual desire?

8. Instead of the Crucifixion, what does the Oriental tradition describe in relation to Bodhisattva?

9. Where does the author indicate variations in generalized hero legends can be found?

10. From where does the name of the Ganges River come?

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