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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In modern times, what does Pearson say is the typical role of a husband in the family?
(a) Ruler and Warrior.
(b) Warrior and Caregiver.
(c) Magician and Ruler.
(d) Warrior and Lover.

2. Which archetype does Pearson describe as the voice of experience?
(a) Sage.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Warrior.
(d) Orphan.

3. Which personality trait does Pearson say is known to intensify pain through negativity, nasty name-calling, and other ways?
(a) Shadow Warrior.
(b) Warrior.
(c) Shadow Magician.
(d) Magician.

4. Which of Pearson's archetypes only wants to do things that the person is good at and can make money?
(a) Seeker.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Creator.
(d) Warrior.

5. Which archetype does Pearson say can end in the brutality of rape?
(a) Shadow love.
(b) Positive ruler.
(c) Shadow control.
(d) Positive love.

6. What, according to Pearson, is a healthy result of fully developed archetypes?
(a) Fewer heart attacks.
(b) Independence.
(c) Lower weight.
(d) Less stress.

7. Which archetype is it that Pearson claims is often not punished for saying an unpleasant truth?
(a) Follower.
(b) Orphan.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Fool

8. What does Pearson say should be the goal of combining male and female-centered archetypes?
(a) Androgeny.
(b) Cyborgs.
(c) Realism.
(d) Existientialism.

9. According to Pearson, what can white people learn from African Americans?
(a) Rap.
(b) Appreciation for heritage.
(c) Cultural crafts.
(d) How to relax more.

10. Which archetype does Pearson say is typically used by the adolescent to rebel against adults and try new things?
(a) Trickster.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Fool.
(d) Orphan.

11. Who does Pearson say can exhibit the strength of a warrior and still be a gentle caregiver?
(a) Trickster.
(b) Man.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Creator.

12. Which of Pearson's archetypes are men typically trained in?
(a) Trickster.
(b) Warrior.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Creator.

13. Which archetype's path does Pearson describe as the path of the soul, not the ego?
(a) Lover.
(b) Fool.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Warrior.

14. Which archetype does Pearson say can be involved in using dreams, meditation, or trying to develop ideas through directed fantasy?
(a) Ruler.
(b) Orphan.
(c) Magician.
(d) Fool.

15. Which negative personality trait does Pearson say might create an axiomatic system of thought in which he does well?
(a) Sage.
(b) Shadow realist.
(c) Realist.
(d) Shadow sage.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pearson, who can learn to have society be more peaceful?

2. How does Pearson want to define human identity?

3. According to Pearson's theory in Chapter 20, who are generally less aggressive?

4. Which archetype does the story of Tristan and Isolde in Chapter 12 reflect?

5. Which gender does Pearson claim is geared to developing individual values?

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