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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 did Campbell say was an underlying definition of Mythology?
(a) An explanation of mysteries.
(b) Past references.
(c) The root of actual knowledge.
(d) Other people's religion.

2. What country did Campbell talk about at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Turkey.
(b) England.
(c) Italy.
(d) Iran.

3. What ceased the power of what Campbell said connected people to the infinite?
(a) Historical events.
(b) Changes in time.
(c) Scientific discoveries.
(d) Literary figures.

4. Where did the phrase "tat tvam asi" come from?
(a) The Brahmims.
(b) Confuscious.
(c) The Buddhists.
(d) The Khoran.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mythology teach people to respect?

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

3. Who saw religion as a protection from experience?

4. What level did Buddhism strive to deal with?

5. What was the intermediate institution for Christians?

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