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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 American did Campbell compare Mary to?
(a) John F. Kennedy.
(b) Martin Luther King Jr.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.

2. What was Kennedy's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Reporter.
(c) Publisher.
(d) Editor.

3. What kind of religion was Shinto considered?
(a) An Ethnic Religion.
(b) A Historical Religion.
(c) A Literal Religion.
(d) A World Religion.

4. What did men cling to during the Passover?
(a) The past.
(b) Their family.
(c) The future.
(d) Their blessings.

5. What did the Egyptians think of the tongue and teeth?
(a) They were sensory.
(b) They were necessary.
(c) They were ornamental.
(d) They were sexual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mithra born from?

2. Why did Campbell say mythology is no longer meaningful in most cases?

3. What did Medieval festivals often correlate with?

4. Where did Mithra's cult flourish?

5. What marks Christianity as a true religion?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Jung's opposing pairs, and what significance do they have?

2. What is the theory of Christ's death that involves fishing?

3. What is Kundalini?

4. Where did Campbell say many of our modern Easter symbols came from?

5. What did the Passover coincide with, according to Campbell?

6. What did Jung call the most significant religious document, and why?

7. How did Campbell describe his idea of Heaven?

8. What does the painting, the Second Coming, depict?

9. What was important about Chartres?

10. How did Campbell say men should study Genesis and Exodus in the Bible?

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