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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say humans were to the Earth?

2. What did Campbell say Medieval society was based on?

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

4. What did Campbell say every man had to follow?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Campbell say metaphors truly described?

3. What did Campbell say was the second function of metaphor?

4. What did Campbell say was the first function of metaphor?

5. What formed the mystery of the Orient?

6. What did Campbell say Westerners were yearning for?

7. What did the yin-yang represent?

8. What did Campbell say most Western religions caused, and why?

9. How did Sri Ramakrishna open conversations?

10. What did Campbell say Mythology's religious function was?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How were science and religion connected in medieval times, and how does this differ from our current society?

Essay Topic 2

What was the medieval thought on philosophy, and how does it differ from the modern ideas of philosophy?

Essay Topic 3

Medieval society was made up of two separate and important cultures, the Pagans and the Christians. Please compare and contrast these two cultures using citations from the text.

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