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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. What does Jung say about Christian theology?
(a) It reduces to a dualistic moral universe.
(b) It is often disingenuous.
(c) It is the true path to compassion and self-knowledge.
(d) It does not simplify good and evil.

2. What is the "Krater"?
(a) A spritual site.
(b) A mythic monster.
(c) A geographical feature.
(d) A mixing bowl.

3. What distinguishes alchemy from standard science?
(a) Alchemy has a spiritual component.
(b) Science is grounded in understanding the nature of things.
(c) Science has elements of social usefulness.
(d) Alchemy is the study of chemicals and their properties.

4. What does Jung use to try to answer the question of the afterlife?
(a) Science fiction.
(b) His personal experience.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Literature.

5. What does Jung say is at the heart of his house?
(a) The maternal hearth.
(b) The rational study.
(c) The masculine fireplace.
(d) The communal kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old were Jung's children when he built his house?

2. What does Jung say about the Devil?

3. What does Jung say scientists have to confront?

4. Where does Jung suspect that thoughts about life after death come from?

5. Why was Jung drawn to alchemy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the state of alchemy when Jung began to study it?

2. What was Jung's relationship with Hegel's philosophy?

3. How did Jung respond to his wife's death?

4. What did Jung learn from his travels?

5. What influence does Jung attribute to the devil?

6. What two influences did Jung begin to see life in terms of after his wife's death?

7. What was Jung's feeling about his wife's death?

8. What does Jung say about moral judgments?

9. What is Jung's feeling about the Christian church?

10. How does the idea of the afterlife affect Jung's epistemology?

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