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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 2, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the half human/half bull child of an enchanted queen?
(a) Roman peasant
(b) Cretan minotaur
(c) Greek slave
(d) Babylonian prince

2. Who are blocked by sensual, sexual, and capricious female spirits?
(a) Roman emperors
(b) Russian peasantry
(c) Greek gods
(d) African Hottentots

3. What kind of maiden exposes herself to danger in a quest for porcupine quills?
(a) Sioux
(b) Iroquois
(c) Arapaho
(d) Navajo

4. What joins at this central area as described in #28?
(a) Four directions
(b) Every animal
(c) All the colors of the wind
(d) Four winds

5. _________ thus asserts that all reality emerges from a transcendent, universal, sub-conscious and ultimately unknowable truth.
(a) Belief
(b) Story
(c) Faith
(d) Mythology

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has surpassing beauty or surpassing ugliness?

2. Who is the central figure in the second example offered by Campbell, in relation to this person encountering a series of obstacles and is aided by a wise old man along the way?

3. What does Campbell say the archetypal image of God might be?

4. What weapons impress the answer to #50 more than swords?

5. Who is the author of the quote at the beginning of this section?

(see the answer key)

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