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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to Pearson, do orphans hope will rescue them?
(a) An authority figure.
(b) An agency related to child welfare.
(c) Money.
(d) Possessions.

2. How does Pearson describe negative aspects of the characteristic ways a personality interacts with the world?
(a) As a shadow.
(b) As an aura.
(c) As a black hole.
(d) As a rainbow.

3. What reason does Pearson give for adolescents rebelling?
(a) To cause trouble.
(b) They hate their parents.
(c) To become independent.
(d) Because of media influence.

4. According to Pearson, which personality type helps in the journey itself?
(a) Warrior.
(b) Magician.
(c) Creator.
(d) Ruler.

5. Which personality type is NOT addressed in the book?
(a) Alcoholic.
(b) Caregiver.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Orphan

6. Which personality type does Pearson say is concerned about the survival of the community?
(a) Caregiver.
(b) Seeker.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Creator.

7. According to Pearson, what is the part of people that has instinctual desires?
(a) Yin.
(b) Ego.
(c) Id.
(d) Illiad.

8. Using Pearson's theory, if a person is a kingdom, which archetype is the one that asks questions no other will dare to ask?
(a) Ruler.
(b) Sage.
(c) Fool.
(d) Lover.

9. Considering Pearson's theory, in which journey does the caregiver participate?
(a) The return from the journey.
(b) The remembrance of the journey.
(c) The journey itself.
(d) The preparation.

10. According to Chapter 7 what might an orphan turn to when disappointed?
(a) A depression hotline.
(b) Large crowds of people.
(c) Drugs, alcohol, bad relationship habits.
(d) Books and solitude.

11. Which archetype does Pearson say might deny reality and never know what is going on around him?
(a) Innocent.
(b) Orphan.
(c) Creator.
(d) Destroyer.

12. Who, according to information in Chapter 3 is suddenly struck and converted to Christianity on his way to Damascus?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Matthew.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) Mark.

13. Who wrote "The Rebel"?
(a) Albert Camus.
(b) Cashius Clay.
(c) Ghandi.
(d) Plato.

14. Which of Pearson's archetypes is often accompanied by suffering?
(a) Ruler.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Destroyer.
(d) Warrior.

15. As discussed in Chapter 7, if an orphan becomes so dominated by a feeling of pain, what might the pain become?
(a) Inspiration for a better life.
(b) The topic of a good novel.
(c) Their sense of identity.
(d) A source for pity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pearson say that both self and soul rest?

2. Which personality type does Pearson say is vital in the return from the journey?

3. From which country was Joan of Arc?

4. What is the topic of Chapter 2?

5. Which archetype, according to Pearson, expresses a human's deepest desires?

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