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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "The adventure is always and everywhere a passage beyond the ____ of the known into the unknown."
(a) Knowing
(b) Understanding
(c) Veil
(d) Wall

2. If a Hero is a young woman, the young woman's love and transcendent ____ brings about transformation.
(a) Understanding
(b) Wisdom
(c) Faith
(d) Truth

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

4. Whose withdrawal from the world and the violence of her brother came to an end as a result of a plea from both her fellow gods and from humanity?
(a) Athena
(b) Artemis
(c) Hera
(d) Amaterasu

5. Within the case studies, Campbell introduces in this section, the ________ is challenged, must struggle, and must survive.
(a) Hero
(b) Man
(c) Dreamer
(d) Woman

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The first section of this chapter is "The Crossing of the _________ Threshold."

3. The Hero must accomplish the task of #77 or he will face ________.

4. Which hero was swallowed by a giant monster?

5. What do we have to be shown if the Hero's goal of inspiring humanity is to be met?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the psychological weapons a Hero might use to get back the obstacle that lies in his path at the start?

2. What is the shimenawa?

3. What is the main idea of the "Tragedy and Comedy" section?

4. What is the main idea in "Apotheosis"?

5. What is the main idea of "The Woman as the Temptress"?

6. Describe the idea of "The Crossing of the First Threshold."

7. Why is the atonement such an important stage for the Hero's Journey?

8. What are the "inexhaustible energies" to which Campbell refers?

9. Describe the story Campbell uses to show the reader the beginning of the Hero's journey.

10. Summarize the content of "The Magic Flight."

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