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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 marks Christianity as a true religion?

2. What kind of book was Kings?

3. What did men cling to during the Passover?

4. Where did Vyasa's father leave his seed?

5. What did Paul say Christ redeemed man from?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Campbell say about spiritually enlightened people in history?

3. What have studies shown about teaching religion to children?

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

5. What was important about Chartres?

6. How was Buddha able to cross the river, and what happened afterward?

7. What is the Sumerian story of the creation?

8. What were Campbell's early religious roots?

9. How did Campbell describe his idea of Heaven?

10. What did Campbell say a lot of history was created by?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Astrology affect the medieval culture, and what was the Church's stance on this belief?

Essay Topic 2

Science was a major theme in this book. Where did it appear, and how was it used to further the informational tone of the book?

Essay Topic 3

What did Campbell say were the main differences between Mythology and Religion, and why were they included in this book?

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