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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Leeming say introduced monotheism to Egyptian culture?
(a) Re.
(b) Akhenaton.
(c) Isis.
(d) Osiris.

2. How does Leeming say the Greek pantheon differs from other pantheons?
(a) The Greek gods were imposed on cultures Greeks influenced.
(b) The Greek gods retained their local origins and cults.
(c) The Greek gods had a great number of human attributes.
(d) The Greek gods were not always more powerful than humans.

3. What opposition does Leeming say King Arthur faced in assuming his quest?
(a) His subjects rebel.
(b) His knights were not worthy.
(c) Opponents believed he was not fit to reign.
(d) His knights seduce his wife.

4. Who tempts Gilgamesh in the myth?
(a) Ishtar.
(b) Aga.
(c) Urlugal.
(d) Ninsun.

5. Who does Leeming say is the main god in the Norse pantheon?
(a) Thor.
(b) Loki.
(c) Yggdrasil.
(d) Orin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leeming say a monomyth consists of?

2. How does Leeming say the Zeus and Hera represented humanity in Greek culture?

3. What does Leeming say the Egyptian pantheon is centered on?

4. What happened after Moses refused the call to his quest?

5. What does Leeming say about the birth of God?

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