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WorksheetsThe Hero's Journey
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
A typical character, an action, or a situation that seems to represent universal patterns of human nature is called a(n)
antithesis
caricature
archetype
hero
What does the term "quintessential" mean?
best example
existential
worst example
medium
Zeus is an example of which archetype?
Trickster
Wise Man
Special Weapon
Father Figure
True or False: Every hero will fit every step of the hero's journey.
True
False
Unusual Birth/Childhood, Call to Adventure, and Crossing the Threshold falls under which portion of the hero's journey?
The Departure
The Initiation
The Return
What might happen before the hero accepts the call to adventure?
He may not realize it's time to go.
He may reject the call initially.
He won't go anywhere.
He may give the quest to someone else.
Frodo & Sam leaving the Shire is an example of
The Abyss
The Temptation
Unusual Birth/Childhood
Crossing the Threshold
Neo's acceptance of the red pill from Morpheus is an example of
Unusual Birth/Childhoon
Call to Adventure
Crossing the Threshold
The Abyss
The Initiation portion of the hero's journey would appear where on the plot diagram?
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
What usually happens to the mentor on the hero's journey?
They stay with the hero until the end.
They leave or die.
They kill the hero.
They take the place of the hero.
Rafiki from The Lion King is an example of which archetype?
Father Figure
Trickster
Mentor
Hero
How does the hero obtain his special weapon?
It is given by the mentor or earned.
The hero is born with it.
The enemy gives it to the hero.
The weapon falls out of the sky.
True or False: The Abyss is a dangerous place for the hero.
True
False
Which hashtag best fits the Transformation portion of the hero's journey?
#loserville
#winning
#specialweaopon
#threshold
Loki is a cunning, shape-shifting god, sometimes the benefactor and sometimes foe to Asgard.
The archetype that best applies to Loki is
Hero
Father Figure
Trickster
Mentor
Rapunzel is trapped in a tall tower because of the evil enchantress.
The archetype that best fits Rapunzel is
Maiden
Mother Figure
Mentor
Hero
Iron Man uses his wealth and technological advances to fight against evil forces.
The archetype that best fits Iron Man is
Mentor
Hero
Trickster
Villain
True or False: The hero never leaves home once he returns back from his quest.
True
False
Arthur obtaining the sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake is what part of the hero's journey?
Crossing the Threshold
The Return Home
The Special Weapon
Call to Adventure
Hagrid's explanation to Harry about his parents is an example of
Crossing the Threshold
Call to Adventure
The Temptation
Unusual Birth/Childhood
