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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who said the Kingdom of God would spread unseen?
(a) Peter.
(b) Paul.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Jesus.

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

4. How did Campbell say people could answer the metaphysical call?
(a) By finding beauty in nature.
(b) By going into the self.
(c) By letting go of the concrete.
(d) By relazing their hold on reality.

5. What religion did Sri Ramakrishna follow?
(a) Paragnism.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Buddhism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did 'tat tvam asi' mean?

2. What kind of victims were always found in Hebrew scriptures?

3. What must humans do to create new symbols in life?

4. What did Campbell say most Western religions caused?

5. What did Campbell say separated believers from atheists?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Campbell like visiting Japan so much?

2. How did Campbell say gurus were attracting Western youth?

3. What did Campbell say allowed radiance in life?

4. Where did Campbell say most Western religions came from?

5. What was the Japanese idea about individuals, and what was the comparison made there?

6. When did Campbell start talking about his ideas of myth being a lie?

7. How did Campbell say people in the world viewed metaphor?

8. What about men did Western religions think needed purification?

9. How did the Shinto religion differ from most Western religions?

10. What did Campbell say metaphors truly described?

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