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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carl Jung considered the process of what necessary for a person to become whole?
(a) Separation.
(b) Standardization.
(c) Culmination.
(d) Individuation.

2. Mythologies and legends differ from fairy tales because they have many what, according to the author?
(a) Cultural overlays.
(b) Story structures.
(c) Different outcomes.
(d) Character types.

3. Who is the author of Types of Folk Tales?
(a) Adolf Bastian.
(b) Ludwig Laister.
(c) Alexandria Watts.
(d) Antti Aarne.

4. According to Freudian psychology, what comprises that organized part of the personality structure that includes defensive, perceptual, intellectual-cognitive, and executive functions.?
(a) Self.
(b) Super-ego.
(c) Id.
(d) Ego.

5. What does Von Franz equates to the timelessness/spacelessness of the unconscious in fairy tales?
(a) Once upon a time.
(b) The animus.
(c) The hero.
(d) The theme.

6. Where had Marie-Louise von Franz given the lectures that were the basis of The Interpretation of Fairy Tales?
(a) Newark Psychological Institute.
(b) Sigmung Freud Institute.
(c) C.G. Jung Instistute.
(d) Zurich Psychological Institute.

7. It is suggested by the author that Jesus was the spiritual successor to which Greek god?
(a) Ares.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Dionysus.
(d) Zeus.

8. How many "functions of consciousness" are there in Jungian psychology?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

9. What refers to the masculine essence buried in the unconscious of every woman in Jungian psychology?
(a) Anima.
(b) Animus.
(c) Self.
(d) Id.

10. In Chapter 1, Von Franz writes that fairy tales "are the purest and simplest expression of collective ______ psychic processes."
(a) Aware.
(b) Unconscious.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Conscious.

11. Who is the protagonist of "The Three Feathers"?
(a) Dummling.
(b) Dumeling.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Dimeling.

12. The author asserts in Chapter 2 that archetypal stories originate from individuals who have episodes in which their what bubbles to the surface?
(a) Id.
(b) Ego.
(c) Super-ego.
(d) Unconscious.

13. What does the magical toad give to Dummling when they meet in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A goblet.
(b) A ring.
(c) A princess.
(d) A carpet.

14. What philosopher wrote of stories that old women told their children, called mythoi?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Plato.

15. Carl Jung is often considered the first modern psychologist to state that the human psyche is "by nature" what?
(a) Neurotic.
(b) Happy.
(c) Good.
(d) Religious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second object the king asks his sons to find in "The Three Feathers"?

2. Fairy tales are referred to as what kind of "system," that is, its meaning is contained in the tale itself, and not elsewhere?

3. According to the author, animals in fairy tales are anthropomorphized aspects of what?

4. What German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic is associated with the periods of Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism?

5. Who wrote The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales?

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