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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the wild and careless, inexhaustible joy of life invincible?
(a) Joy
(b) Lust
(c) Comedy
(d) Rapture

2. Throughout all myths and stories of the world, there is a central _______.
(a) Image
(b) Moral
(c) Idea
(d) Truth

3. Which section deals with the theories about the importance and/or presence of myth in human culture, society, and individual experience?
(a) The Monomyth
(b) The Power of Myth
(c) Myth and Dreams
(d) Myth and Society

4. Who is the person associated with journeying to find the Golden Fleece?
(a) Jacob
(b) Thomas
(c) Joseph
(d) Jason

5. Whose temptation and transcendence does Campbell discuss in this section?
(a) David
(b) Common man
(c) Jesus
(d) Buddha

Short Answer Questions

1. Many contemporary religions are __________ manifestations of the same central figure system.

2. Heroes in what tend to bring enlightenment to the community?

3. The perilous journey [of the hero] was a labor not of attainment, but of ___________."

4. Who is the half human/half bull child of an enchanted queen?

5. What flows from this central area, as Campbell describes?

(see the answer key)

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