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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 2, Sections 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The encounter with the Father is a symbol of ________.
(a) Movement
(b) Initiation
(c) Ritual
(d) Growth

2. What is this transcendent source worthy of, according to Campbell?
(a) Respect
(b) Worship
(c) Study
(d) Love

3. Swallowing, Campbell suggests, is a symbol of a kind of spiritual _______.
(a) Rebirth
(b) Understanding
(c) Death
(d) Revelation

4. Heroes in what tend to bring enlightenment to the community?
(a) Wars
(b) Fairy tales
(c) Family stories
(d) Scrolls

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Hero is on a journey towards _____ with the source of all things.

2. What kind of maiden exposes herself to danger in a quest for porcupine quills?

3. What is the source of these inexhaustible energies?

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

5. Which section deals with the theories about the importance and/or presence of myth in human culture, society, and individual experience?

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