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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Medieval festivals often correlate with?
(a) Times of bounty.
(b) Storm sequences.
(c) Times of war.
(d) Seasonal cycles.

2. What did Campbell say mythology was a language of?
(a) Truth.
(b) Religious experience.
(c) Education.
(d) Ignorance.

3. Who declared Buddha a beloved son?
(a) The Rain Bringer.
(b) The Earth Goddess.
(c) The River Serpent.
(d) The Sun Holder.

4. What occupation did Moses serve when he found the burning bush?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Architect.
(c) Shepherd.
(d) Well digger.

5. What did Campbell say mattered most of all in religious matters?
(a) Common compassion.
(b) Common bonds.
(c) Common humanity.
(d) Common sense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Campbell say caused men to see there were no horizons?

2. What kind of Karma is often found in Indian mythology?

3. What age did Campbell say would challenge literal interpretations?

4. What did Jung say was the most important religious document?

5. What kind of religion is Hinduism considered?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Campbell say men should study Genesis and Exodus in the Bible?

2. What is the theory of Christ's death that involves fishing?

3. Who were the Medieval cathedrals dedicated to, and why?

4. What does the painting, the Second Coming, depict?

5. What was important about Chartres?

6. Who did Campbell say Hell belonged to?

7. Why did Campbell say humans began creating myths?

8. What did Campbell say was the first law of life?

9. What is Kundalini?

10. How was Buddha able to cross the river, and what happened afterward?

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