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. From what geographical area is the myth of the princely hunter?
(a) Roman
(b) Tibetan
(c) Greek
(d) Celtic

2. Buddhist teachings indicate that though there is suffering in life, people should do what?
(a) Ignore pain and sorrow
(b) Celebrate pain and sorrow
(c) Avoid all pain and sorrow
(d) Confront and endure pain and sorrow

3. According to Campbell, infidelity goes against which of the following?
(a) Pope
(b) Greater good of scoiety
(c) Troubadours
(d) Martin Luther

4. What is God in the Oriental culture?
(a) Keeper of the universe
(b) Creator of the universe
(c) Manifestation of the universe
(d) Survivor of the universe

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Campbell indicate the concept of romantic love stresses in Western culture?

2. What type of man do Campbell and Moyer say that God is?

3. What did Campbell indicate that mythologies evolved from after Hunter-Gatherer?

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

5. Which invaders conquered the established societies in the Fourth Millennium B.C.?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Campbell describe sexual desire?

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

3. What does the description of evildoers and their fate teach the members of a society?

4. Who described an expression of metaphysical idea that life is part of one great dream of a single dreamer?

5. The legends of heroes also can describe what besides religions?

6. Why could it be said that the suppression of the goddess myths was not complete in the Christian tradition?

7. What is a universal desire, according to Campbell?

8. What is the mandala in the Buddhist tradition?

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

10. What placed the Goddess as a counterpart to the male God who judges and punishes mankind?

(see the answer keys)

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