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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 Campbell say people cannot view at a glance?
(a) Their wills.
(b) Their past.
(c) Their future.
(d) Their existence.

2. What was said to have cut short experiences?
(a) Preconceptions.
(b) Devotion.
(c) Repentance.
(d) Fear.

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

4. What did 'tat tvam asi' mean?
(a) That is you.
(b) Love is here.
(c) God will rule.
(d) This will pass.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the intermediate institution for Christians?

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

3. What did the yin yang represent?

4. What did Campbell say was the first function served by Mythology?

5. What did Campbell say Mythology was supposed to awaken?

(see the answer key)

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