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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. What must fall away for people to grasp the truth, according to Campbell?
(a) The religious devotions.
(b) The metaphysical covers.
(c) The mythological texts.
(d) The masks of God.

2. What did the other half of people in religion say about what half of the people said was truth?
(a) They were useful.
(b) They were teaching tools.
(c) They were lies.
(d) They were not to be trusted.

3. What did Campbell say about the two neighboring lands of the country talked about in Chapter 2?
(a) The peace was caused by belief in mythology.
(b) The religious background was amazing.
(c) The beliefs were radically different.
(d) The conflicts were all started over legends.

4. What did old images have to be freed of to impart truth, according to Campbell?
(a) Facts.
(b) Literal definitions.
(c) Grammar.
(d) Past usage.

5. What country did Campbell enjoy visiting the most?
(a) Japan.
(b) Italy.
(c) Iran.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of conquerors were always found in Hebrew scriptures?

2. Who said the Kingdom of God would spread unseen?

3. What did Mythology teach people to respect?

4. How many functions did Campbell say Mythology served?

5. What kind of victims were always found in Hebrew scriptures?

(see the answer key)

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