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WorksheetsReview of Archetyes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
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1.
The following characteristics are an examples of which archetype:
The person or thing responsible for specified problems, harm, or damage
Represents things we don't like and would like to eliminate
Negative force-break laws of nature
Person guilty or capable of crime or wickedness
Cunning
The person or thing responsible for specified problems, harm, or damage
Represents things we don't like and would like to eliminate
Negative force-break laws of nature
Person guilty or capable of crime or wickedness
Cunning
a)
Damsel in Distress
b)
The Helper
c)
Villain
d)
The Hero
2.
This motif describes the search for someone or some talisman which, when found and brought back, will restore fertility to a wasted land, the desolation of which is mirrored by a leader's illness and disability.
a)
The Task
b)
The Quest
c)
The Initiation
d)
The Fall
3.
Expressed in its simplest form, this refers to situations which suggest that nature is good whereas the forces of technology are bad.
a)
Innate Wisdom vs. Educated Stupidity
b)
Nature vs. Mechanistic World
c)
Battle Between Good and Evil
d)
The Magic Weapon
4.
Sometimes connected with the task, this refers to a skilled individual hero's ability to use a piece of technology in order to combat evil, continue a journey, or to prove his or her identity as a chosen individual
a)
The Unhealable Wound
b)
Battle Between Good and Evil
c)
Nature vs. Mechanistic World
d)
The Magic Weapon
5.
Which of the following is symbolic for hope, renewal, or intellectual illumination:
a)
Fire vs. Ice
b)
Haven vs. Wilderness
c)
Heaven vs. Hell
d)
Light vs. Darkness
6.
Places of safety contrast sharply against the dangerous wilderness. Heroes are often sheltered for a time to regain health and resources.
a)
Heaven vs. Hell
b)
Light vs. Darkness
c)
Haven vs. Wilderness
d)
Fire vs. Ice
7.
Supernatural Intervention is described as...
a)
Forces that govern the world
b)
The appearance of rain in a work of literature can suggest a character's spiritual birth.
c)
The gods intervene on the side of the hero or sometimes against him.
d)
Life and Rebirth
8.
Fire represents which of the following?
a)
Knowledge, light, life, and rebirth
b)
Ignorance, darkness, and death
9.
Ice represents which of the following?
a)
Ignorance and Darkness
b)
Sterility and Death
c)
All of the Above
d)
None of the Above
10.
Chaos, mystery, the unknown, before existence, death, the unconscious, and evil is symbolized by which color?
a)
Red
b)
Black
c)
White
d)
Gold
11.
Red is symbolic for all EXCEPT...
a)
Blood
b)
Sacrifice
c)
Fire
d)
Innocence
12.
Hope and Growth are represented by which color?
a)
Gold
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Green
13.
Purity, peace, innocence, goodness, spirit and morality are represented by which color?
a)
White
b)
Green
c)
Red
d)
Black
14.
In its simplest form, this character is the one ultimately who may fulfill necessary tasks and who will restore fertility, harmony, and/or justice to a community.
a)
The Villian
b)
The Hero
c)
The Helper
d)
The Father Figure
15.
The Temptress is...
a)
This vulnerable woman must be rescued by the hero. She also may be used as a trap by an evil figure to ensnare the hero.
b)
Is attracted to a more virile or interesting man.
c)
Characterized by sensuous beauty, she is one whose physical attraction may bring about the hero's downfall.
d)
Destined to become a wanderer.
16.
The Damsel in Distress is...
a)
Both Options
b)
Neither Options
c)
Sometimes used as a trap by an evil figure.
d)
A vulnerable woman who must be rescued by a hero.
17.
Darth Vader from Star Wars is an example of which of the following?
a)
The Hero
b)
The Innocent
c)
The Helper
d)
Villain
18.
Archetypes can overlap.
a)
False
b)
True
19.
Typically, good ultimately triumphs over evil despite great odds.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Sometimes a story is meant to change us, the readers, and through us change society.
a)
True
b)
False
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