Question 1

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Fairy tale

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 2

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Removing a sword from a stone provided early recognition for him.

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 3

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ "In the beginning was the Word..."

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 4

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Punished for turning around after being told not to.

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 5

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Allowed everything but hope to escape.

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 6

Non-Western cultures do not have hero stories.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

To gain his early recognition, Theseus had to lift a heavy stone that covered

Accepted Answer

A)  the Golden Fleece. 
B)  the Sirens. 
C)  the Lorelei. 
D)  a pair of sandals. 
E)  a picture of his mother.

Question 8

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ According to Jung, they are transmitted genetically from one generation to another through the collective unconscious.

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 9

Taoist philosophy denies the electromagnetic theory of nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The philosophy of Confucius is mainly concerned with the importance of salvation and redemption.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The hero is an archetype found in almost every culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Greeks believed their gods were made in the image of humanity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The well-known fairy tales have all but

Accepted Answer

A)  class distinction. 
B)  women who think for themselves. 
C)  a dark side. 
D)  moral lessons. 
E)  emphasis on attractiveness.

Question 14

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Paradise Lost

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 15

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Had the head of a bull and the body of a man.

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Question 16

Opponents of Jung's theory of archetypes maintain that mythology was originallyspread along trade routes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The 1959 Brazilian film Black Orpheus is an updated version of a myth involving

Accepted Answer

A)  two sisters who plot each other's death for love of the same man. 
B)  a ritual held during Carnivale in which the participants vow to refrain from eating meat during Lent. 
C)  a descent into the underworld. 
D)  three goddesses asking a mortal musician to decide which of them is the most beautiful. 
E)  a dangerous quest for a sunken ship.

Question 18

A reading of Yeats's poem "Leda and the Swan" is more meaningful if we know the famous myth behind it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Jung's label for genetically transmitted archetypes

Accepted Answer

A)  behaviorism 
B)  memory 
C)  monomyth 
D)  genetic disease 
E)  collective unconscious

Question 20

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Rousseau's noble savage is one of these

Accepted Answer

A) Minotaur 
B) Gospel of John 
C) world myth 
D) childhood myth 
E) La Llorona
F)John Milton
G)Carl Jung
H)Persephone
I)mandala
J)mythology
K)Lot's wife
L)romantic love
M)Orpheus
N)the circle
O)Elysian Fields
P)popular mythology
Q)Arthur
R)Pandora
S)archetypes

Exam 3: Myth and the Origin of the Humanities

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Fairy tale

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Removing a sword from a stone provided early recognition for him.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ "In the beginning was the Word..."

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Punished for turning around after being told not to.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Allowed everything but hope to escape.

Non-Western cultures do not have hero stories.

To gain his early recognition, Theseus had to lift a heavy stone that covered

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ According to Jung, they are transmitted genetically from one generation to another through the collective unconscious.

Taoist philosophy denies the electromagnetic theory of nature.

The philosophy of Confucius is mainly concerned with the importance of salvation and redemption.

The hero is an archetype found in almost every culture.

The Greeks believed their gods were made in the image of humanity.

The well-known fairy tales have all but

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Paradise Lost

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Had the head of a bull and the body of a man.

Opponents of Jung's theory of archetypes maintain that mythology was originallyspread along trade routes.

The 1959 Brazilian film Black Orpheus is an updated version of a myth involving

A reading of Yeats's poem "Leda and the Swan" is more meaningful if we know the famous myth behind it.

Jung's label for genetically transmitted archetypes

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Rousseau's noble savage is one of these