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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Sacrifice and Bliss.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The prehistoric cave paintings in Southwest France are an example of ______________________.
(a) the role of the artist in recording myths
(b) the role of shamans in recording myths
(c) how traditions were shared throughout time
(d) how traditions and ideas are shared across cultures
2. Which of the following is the best synonym for the term contradictory?
(a) Opposing
(b) Consistent
(c) Similar
(d) Regular
3. Which of the following is the best definition for the term "sanctify" as used in the following sentence: "They sanctify their own local landscape."
(a) Destroy
(b) Bless
(c) Desecrate
(d) Defile
4. In the Pawnee legend, how does Tirawa tell man he will show himself?
(a) Through animals and heavenly bodies
(b) Through the stars and planets
(c) Through the hunters
(d) Through animals interactions with humans
5. All mythologies indicate that the idea of God is unknowable and is the what?
(a) Beyond nature
(b) Ultimate mystery
(c) Ultimate goal
(d) Ultimate explanation
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose myths fascinated Campbell as he was growing up?
2. What types of media did the first storytellers use to create art?
3. What does Black Elk see in his vision?
4. Which of the following is the best synonym for motif as used in the following sentence: "The motifs of creation and death occurred in both Catholic and American Indian myths."
5. How many universal themes does Campbell identify?
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