from The Hero's Adventure QUIZ

In "The Hero's Adventure," Joseph Campbell compares the hero's journey to dying to infantile personality and psyche and come back as...?

• a mythical creature.

• a hero.

• a responsible adult.

• Mrs. Baldwin (nobody better pick this one!)

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According to "The Hero's Adventure," motherhood is not usually recognized as heroic because it is so common. What culture assigns the same heaven for warriors killed in battle as for mothers who died in childbirth?

• Trojans

• Aztecs

• People of Ithica

• Americans

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What two types of heroic deeds were identified by Joseph Campbell in "The Hero's Adventure?"

• Historic and physical

• supernatural and mythical

• Imaginary and physical

• Physical and spiritual

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What is the definition of infantile?

• Of or occurring among babies or very young children

• A young adult

• To be innocent

• Characteristics of a baby

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What is the meaning of the word psyche?

• The human soul, mind, or spirit

• A small insect found in tropical regions

• A type of psychological disorder

• A form of meditation technique

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What is the definition of dependency?

• To live freely

• To save your money

• Needing someone or something

• To move out on your own

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According to "The Hero's Adventure," a mother is a ______________ because they are transformed from a maiden to a mother, which is a big change that involves many dangers.

• hero

• goddess

• tough person

• mythical creature

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What would be an explanation of the initial question, "Why are there so many stories of the hero in mythology?"

• The interviewer restates what is said.

• This initiates a conversation about where the concept of a "hero" originated and what it means to be a hero.

• To simplify the concept of a hero's journey.

• The interviewer is following up on Campbell's previous statement.

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In the gerund phrase, "He improved his cooking skills by practicing every day," which word serves as the object of the preposition "by"?

• He

• Improved

• Cooking

• Practicing

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What would be an explanation of the clarification, "It's a journey--you have to move out of the known, conventional safety of your life to undertake this"?

• The interviewer restates what is said.

• To simplify the concept of a hero's journey.

• The interviewer is following up on Campbell's previous statement.

• This initiates a conversation about where the concept of a "hero" originated and what it means to be a hero.

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