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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. When the Jews were in Babylon their God was ____________.
(a) A local tribal god
(b) Unknown
(c) The savior
(d) The same as the present day god

2. Which of the following is an intrinsic part of society's culture?
(a) Punishment
(b) Rules
(c) Laws
(d) Religion

3. Grave burials which show weapons and possessions are an indication of a belief in ____________________.
(a) God
(b) burial rituals
(c) life after death
(d) hunter-gatherers

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

5. What is an important component in the development of mythology?
(a) Birth manifestation and rituals
(b) Societal expectations
(c) Study of other culture's myths
(d) Interaction of an individual with society

Short Answer Questions

1. The person who leaves the existing world is embarking on a _____________.

2. Which of the following is immortal and voluntarily participates in the sorrows of the world?

3. Which of the following could be considered a vestige of an earlier Hunter-Gatherer myth?

4. What does Campbell indicate is a relatively recent development in the history of mankind?

5. What is lacking in relation to the figures unearthed in Europe dating back to the Neolithic period?

(see the answer key)

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