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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Religious Imagination and the Rules of Traditional Theology.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Campbell say the Earth was a precipitation of?
(a) Space.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Beings.
(d) Spirit.

3. What did Campbell say most Western religions caused?
(a) Estrangement.
(b) Alienation.
(c) All of these.
(d) Judgment.

4. What level did Hinduism strive to deal with?
(a) The think level.
(b) The thine level.
(c) The then level.
(d) The thou level.

5. Who did Campbell say concentrated on the denotative meaning of metaphors?
(a) Children.
(b) Scholars.
(c) Priests.
(d) Theologans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the priest become when the Roman Catholic Mass was translated?

2. What religion did Sri Ramakrishna follow?

3. What did Campbell say was the third function served by Mythology?

4. How did Campbell describe meditation?

5. What kind of experiences did Campbell say led to rapture?

(see the answer key)

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