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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Understanding the Symbols of Judeo-Christian Spirituality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What myth did the story of Jacob and Esau follow?
(a) Osiris and Set.
(b) Venus and Mars.
(c) Zeuss and Pluto.
(d) Finn and Kinn.

2. What did Campbell say had to happen for a heart to awaken?
(a) All of these.
(b) Seek for meaning.
(c) Find compassion.
(d) Identify with others.

3. Who began the cycle of the patriarchs?
(a) Adam.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Moses.
(d) Abraham.

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

5. What must fall away for people to grasp the truth, according to Campbell?
(a) The masks of God.
(b) The metaphysical covers.
(c) The mythological texts.
(d) The religious devotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say religion was often mistaken for?

2. What horrible thing did King Kansa order?

3. What did Campbell say was a lie?

4. Why were Osiris and Set created?

5. What did Campbell say almost all religions have in common?

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