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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. A man's female sub-personality is called the _____.
(a) Alpha.
(b) Anima.
(c) Woman.
(d) Animus.

2. What do Moore and Gillette claim happens in a young man's development without an initiation?
(a) His maturity is accelerated.
(b) He is shunned from society.
(c) He cannot pull all the facets of his psyche together.
(d) He remains attached to his mother.

3. Whom is the Oedipal Child tied to?
(a) His shadow sides.
(b) His father.
(c) The Precocious Child.
(d) His mother.

4. In classic rites of passage, what are the young men supposed to do in the jungle?
(a) Become one with nature.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) Endure struggles.
(d) Sacrifice an animal.

5. In conclusion of their discussions of initiation, the authors stress that the most important element of a young man's initiation is _____.
(a) The sacred space.
(b) The absence of women.
(c) The cave paintings.
(d) The ritual elder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Jungians believe that the Divine Child is the source of?

2. When is the Divine Child exhibited in the male psyche?

3. The authors believe that men are _____ by nature.

4. In the theory of archetypal psychology, what emerges in a man from his initiation?

5. What is a strong example of the Divine Child?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Weakling respond with rage to some situations?

2. Why do the authors believe immaturity shouldn't be completely destroyed in a male's development?

3. Why is the Manipulator distant from his own life?

4. How does a young man become a fully-fledged adult male?

5. Why do the authors believe a ritual initiation is vital to a fully developed male?

6. What is acting "as if"?

7. How do the Denying Innocent One and the Manipulator compare?

8. What happens to the Coward when he hits his "breaking point"?

9. Once one begins this process, how long do the authors say it take to become a fully-fledged male?

10. How could the Lover become the Impotent Lover?

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