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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 did Medieval festivals often correlate with?
(a) Times of war.
(b) Seasonal cycles.
(c) Storm sequences.
(d) Times of bounty.

2. Who declared Buddha a beloved son?
(a) The Earth Goddess.
(b) The River Serpent.
(c) The Sun Holder.
(d) The Rain Bringer.

3. Who did Jesus see before going into the wilderness on his fast?
(a) Herrod.
(b) John the Baptist.
(c) His apostles.
(d) The Greatest teacher.

4. What did Campbell say was the fulfillment of a man's purpose and direction?
(a) Children.
(b) Death.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) All of these.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say Christianity did to salvation?

2. What was the intermediate institution for Christians?

3. What did Campbell say caused Martin Luther King Jr.'s death?

4. What myth did the story of Jacob and Esau follow?

5. What should well-functioning mythologies produce?

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