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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, The Gift of the Goddess.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which type of societies and cultures identified with the Goddess?
(a) Those in the river valleys
(b) Those with the most power and knowledge
(c) Those in the mountains
(d) Those near the ocean

2. What is lacking in relation to the figures unearthed in Europe dating back to the Neolithic period?
(a) Female figures
(b) Worship figures
(c) Fertility ritual figures
(d) Male counterparts

3. What kind of powers did plains dwellers attribute to animals and plants?
(a) Supernatural powers
(b) Personified powers
(c) Healing powers
(d) Spiritual powers

4. What does Campbell indicate is a relatively recent development in the history of mankind?
(a) Depiction of God as a male figure
(b) Domination of Goddesses in mythology
(c) Males of both dogmas
(d) Similarities between Judeo-Christian and Moslem religions

5. What is the end of the inward journey?
(a) To find God in the subconscious is part of all religions.
(b) God can look inside of us to see our ideals.
(c) God is in each of us.
(d) God is not inside us, but rather an outsider.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is another name for Mexico City?

2. What is the dominant theme of the Mediterranean region's religious history?

3. With what do the invaders replace the temple to the Sun?

4. When, approximately, did the suppression of the Goddess religions come about?

5. When do dreams become a part of society's myths?

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