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The Hero's Journey

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the hero's normal world, where life is status quo, problems/conflicts don't trouble the hero, and he/she lives among mortals/non-supernatural beings.

a)

Refusal of the Call

b)

The Resurrection

c)

The Ordinary World

d)

Meeting with the Mentor

2.

What is another name for hero's journey?

a)

Ordeal

b)

Monomyth

c)

Resolution

d)

Legacy

3.

Heroes usually have to face physical and __________ pain.

a)

spiritual

b)

intense

c)

supernatural

d)

magical

4.

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

a)

a friend

b)

a priest

c)

a mentor

d)

a trickster

5.
What are the two worlds of the Hero's Journey?
a)
Microcosm & Macrocosm
b)
Mars and Venus
c)
Ordinary World and Special World
d)
Inner and Outer World
6.
Assistance can come from ...
a.  someone older
b.  someone wiser
c.  a mentor
d.  a master
a)
a
b)
a & b
c)
none  of the above
d)
all of the above
7.
According to the Hero's Journey model, "The treasure you seek lies...."
a)
At the departure
b)
int he ordinary world
c)
In the special world
d)
in the cave you fear to enter
8.
When does the hero realize that he or she is changed?
a)
3:00 Departure: leaves ordinary world
b)
6:00 Crisis: dies & is reborn
c)
9:00 Return to ordinary world 
d)
 1:00 Hears Call to Adventure
9.
You are never the same once you are a hero.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What author is most associated with the concept of the Hero's Journey?
a)
Luke Skywalker
b)
George Lucas
c)
Joseph Campbell
d)
Katness Everdeen
11.

Define "archetype."

a)

A character, symbol, or story pattern that is common to the human experience across cultures; a "universal symbol."

b)

A comparison of the similarity between two things.

c)

A rhetorical appeal that focuses on the character or qualifications of the speaker.

d)

A person or animal that takes part in a literary work.

12.

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

a)

The Call to Adventure

b)

The Crossing/Return Threshold

c)

Rescue From Without

d)

The Road of Trials

13.

How many acts are in the Hero's Journey?

a)

7

b)

12

c)

3

14.

Select a quality of a literary hero:

a)

The hero must prove themselves many times while on an adventure.

b)

Leaves family or land and lives with others.

c)

Hero has a special weapon that only they can use.

d)

All of the above.

15.

This is the hero's normal world, where life is status quo, problems/conflicts don't trouble the hero, and he/she lives among mortals/non-supernatural beings.

a)

Refusal of the Call

b)

The Resurrection

c)

The Ordinary World

d)

Meeting with the Mentor

16.

Define "imagery."

a)

A sudden and vivid memory of an event in the past.

b)

Clues or hints signaling events that will occur later in he plot.

c)

Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis.

d)

Descriptive language used to paint a picture by appealing to one or more of the five senses.

17.

A dynamic character stays the same throughout the story.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Tone is the way you feel when you read a text or watch a movie.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Define "point of view."

a)

The sequence of related events that make up a story or novel.

b)

The perspective from which a story is told.

c)

A story told in verse.

d)

The outcome of the conflict of a story.