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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 Campbell say Medieval society was based on?
(a) Good and Evil.
(b) Compassion and Love.
(c) Fall and Redemption.
(d) Repentance and Hope.

2. What caused the fall of the Medieval society, according to Campbell?
(a) The leaders died.
(b) The young generation was proud.
(c) The ideas were proved wrong.
(d) The beliefs were questioned.

3. Why were Osiris and Set created?
(a) To honor a great leader.
(b) So people could meditate on Jesus.
(c) To explain the origin of the sun.
(d) To create respect for priests.

4. What kind of conquerors were always found in Hebrew scriptures?
(a) Heroic.
(b) Matriarchal.
(c) Monarchal.
(d) Patriarchal.

5. What in the desert did Navajos attach mythological meaning to?
(a) The snakes.
(b) Every detail.
(c) The emptiness.
(d) The sand.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why was Paul's teaching in Corinth accepted?

4. Who saw religion as a protection from experience?

5. How did Campbell describe meditation?

(see the answer key)

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