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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 was Campbell doing when he declared something a lie?
(a) Writing a book.
(b) Talking with an expert.
(c) Teaching a class.
(d) Doing an interview.

2. What did Campbell say almost all religions have in common?
(a) God and Earth are differentiated.
(b) There are scriptural records.
(c) God is a punishing deity.
(d) There is a way to repent.

3. What must humans do to create new symbols in life?
(a) Look within themselves.
(b) Study the past.
(c) Anticipate the future.
(d) All of these.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say most Western religions caused?

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

3. What should well-functioning mythologies produce?

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

5. What did Campbell say was a lie?

(see the answer key)

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