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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Experience of Religious Mystery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Campbell doing when he declared something a lie?
(a) Talking with an expert.
(b) Writing a book.
(c) Doing an interview.
(d) Teaching a class.

2. What did Campbell say Mythology was supposed to awaken?
(a) History.
(b) Minds.
(c) Awe.
(d) Creativity.

3. Who saw religion as a protection from experience?
(a) Confuscious.
(b) Buddha.
(c) Jung.
(d) Mohamed.

4. What was the intermediate institution for Jews?
(a) A covenant.
(b) A mystical union with God.
(c) A feast.
(d) A synagogue.

5. What did Campbell say separated believers from atheists?
(a) Their trust in religion.
(b) Their belief in metaphor.
(c) Their need for religion.
(d) Their faithful hearts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say religion was often mistaken for?

2. Where did Campbell say most Western religions came from?

3. What did Campbell say the Bible was a depiction of?

4. What was said to have cut short experiences?

5. What did Campbell say allowed participation with the infinite?

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