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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Our Notions of God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many functions did Campbell say Mythology served?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

2. Who did Campbell say concentrated on the denotative meaning of metaphors?
(a) Priests.
(b) Scholars.
(c) Theologans.
(d) Children.

3. Who saw religion as a protection from experience?
(a) Confuscious.
(b) Jung.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Mohamed.

4. What did Campbell say was the fourth function served by Mythology?
(a) Supporting moral order in society.
(b) Alligning consciousness to the mysteries of the universe.
(c) Carrying individuals through life's crises.
(d) Perceiving the mystery of time and space.

5. What did Campbell say separated believers from atheists?
(a) Their trust in religion.
(b) Their need for religion.
(c) Their faithful hearts.
(d) Their belief in metaphor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say myths were products of?

2. What did Campbell say people cannot view at a glance?

3. What did Campbell say had to happen for a heart to awaken?

4. What did 'tat tvam asi' mean?

5. What did Campbell say the Bible was a depiction of?

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