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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Experience of Religious Mystery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did half of the people in religion say was truth?
(a) Repetition.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Analogy.
(d) History.

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

3. What did Campbell say Mythology was supposed to awaken?
(a) Awe.
(b) Creativity.
(c) History.
(d) Minds.

4. What two trees did Paul see a connection between?
(a) The tree of the Crucifixion and the tree of life.
(b) The tree of the Fall and the tree of the Cross.
(c) The tree of life and the tree of death.
(d) The tree of knowledge and the tree of evil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the intermediate institution for Christians?

2. What did 'tat tvam asi' mean?

3. What did Campbell say was an underlying definition of Mythology?

4. Who did Campbell say concentrated on the denotative meaning of metaphors?

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

(see the answer key)

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