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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Our Notions of God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Campbell say religion was often mistaken for?
(a) Mythology.
(b) Science.
(c) Truth.
(d) History.

2. What did the other half of people in religion say about what half of the people said was truth?
(a) They were not to be trusted.
(b) They were useful.
(c) They were lies.
(d) They were teaching tools.

3. Where did Campbell say most Western religions came from?
(a) The Middle East.
(b) Rome.
(c) Asia.
(d) Europe.

4. What did Campbell compare metaphors to?
(a) All of these.
(b) Poems.
(c) Journeys.
(d) Education.

5. How were gurus attracting young Westerners?
(a) Allowing them to feel part of something.
(b) All of these.
(c) Preaching the glorious details of nature.
(d) Telling them secrets lied within.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said the Kingdom of God would spread unseen?

2. What did Eckhart say was the best thing God did for man?

3. What did Campbell say humans were to the Earth?

4. What did Campbell say was an underlying definition of Mythology?

5. What is the Jewish name for God?

(see the answer key)

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