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WorksheetsHero Archetype-- Honors 10
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
The person who who advises hero, preps for quest & develops special skills is called
a friend
a priest
a mentor
an ally
Another word for the hero is...
Ally
Protagonist
Antagonist
Mentor
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.
Ordinary World
Refusal of the Call
Meeting with the mentor
Return with the Elixir
The hero comes across a veteran traveler of the worlds or a wise man or woman who gives him or her training, equipment, weapons, or advice that will help on the journey.
Ordinary World
Tests, Allies, and Enemies
Refusal of the Call
Meeting the Mentor
Heroes often have special gifts or talents. What might be the significance of this?
It makes them strong, like Hercules.
It makes them smart, like Annabeth Chase.
It makes them unique, like us.
It makes them powerful, like Zeus.
When the hero faces his/ her biggest fear, the ordeal, this happens in the ______ of the story.
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Establishing the setting and the ordinary world occurs in what part of the plot?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
Another name for the hero archetype:
Marvel Universe
Monomyth
Middle Earth
Mt. Olympus
This won't be on the quiz, but it was in the slides. Who is the researcher who popularized the hero archetype, writing A Hero with a Thousand Faces? (This is bonus content. It won't be on the quiz :)
Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Joseph Campbell
George Lucas
A hero may ...
have had an unusual birth or be an orphan
have to prove themselves
have endured a traumatic event
The step of the Hero's Journey where the hero comes back to his or her normal world and must retain the wisdom gained on the quest.
Magic Flight
Road of Trials
The Crossing or Return Threshold
Refusal of the Return
Establishing the setting and the ordinary world occurs in what part of the plot?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
What happens in the call to adventure?
the exposition
the normal life of the main character gets disrupted
the first notice is given that the future hero's life is going to change
all of the above
Which is a character archetype that may be included in a hero's journey?
Mother Figure
Mentor/wise sage
Companions
Any or all of the above
Which adjective best describes the Refusal of the Call?
self-doubt
confidence
perseverance
love
The hero finally masters the problem. The hero returns home bearing some element of the treasure (elixir) that has the power to heal or transform the Ordinary World, just as the hero has been transformed.
Crossing the Threshold
The Reward
The Road Back
Return with the Elixir
Teacher, counselor, trainer, and encourager to the hero.
The Hero
The Shadow
The Sidekick
The Mentor
A pattern of narrative that describes the typical adventure of the archetype known as The Hero, the person who goes out and achieves great deeds on behalf of the group, tribe, or civilization.
The Journey
The Path
The Hero's Story
The Hero's Journey
The hero is uneasy or uncomfortable within his background, environment or family.
The ordinary world
The call to adventure
Refusal of the call
Meeting with the mentor
Something shakes up the situation and the hero must face the beginnings of change.
The ordinary world
The call to adventure
Refusal of the call
Meeting with the mentor
The Hero is tested and sorts out allegiances in the Special World.
Crossing the threshold
Tests, allies, and enemies
Approach
The ordeal
