Hero's Journey Study Guide

The hero is Called to Adventure when . . .

• He/she meets the mentor

• He/she receives a weapon

• He/she experiences an event, danger, or discovery that starts the path

• He/she eats lunch.

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The person who who advises hero, preps for quest & develops special skills is called

• a friend

• a priest

• a mentor

• a trickster

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What are the two worlds of the Hero's Journey?

• Microcosm & Macrocosm

• Mars and Venus

• Ordinary World and Special World

• Inner and Outer World

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The future hero is first given notice that his or her life is going to change.

• Call to Adventure

• Beginning of Adventure

• Experience with Unconditional Love

• Refusal of the Call

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A prophecy is

• a telling of what is meant to happen in the future

• a riddle

• a story about the ancient past

• a quest

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In Greek mythology, prophecies never come true.

• True

• False

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At which part of the hero's journey do we begin AND end?

• Return

• Call to adventure

• Status Quo

• Resolution

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In the status quo...

• we learn about the hero's capabilities and personality

• we learn who the antagonist is (the person against our main character)

• We learn how the story will end

• We learn about who will help the hero along the way

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This stage of the hero's journey is where the hero's normal life is disrupted and they are aware that they are going to begin their journey

• Status quo

• Call to adventure

• Assistance

• Departure

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Before the hero begins their journey they meet someone who will help them, they are usually older and wiser. Which stage of the hero's journey does this occur?

• Status Quo

• Assistance

• Trials/Helpers

• Crisis

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