The Hero's Journey

What are the two worlds of the hero’s journey?

• A The Ordinary World and the Special World

• B Mars and Venus

• C The inner world and the outer world

• D Actually, there is only one world

When does the hero realize that he/she is changed (or has outgrown his/her old life)?

• 6:00, when the hero dies and is reborn (usually, symbolically)

•  3:00, when the hero crosses the threshold, departing on his/her quest

•  9:00, when the hero crosses the threshold, returning from his/her quest

• 1:00, when the hero hears the call to adventure

What is another word for the “hero’s journey"?

• Saving face

• Crisis

• Denoument

• Monomyth

According to the hero’s journey paradigm, the treasure you seek lies…

•  At the departure threshold

• At the return threshold

•  In the cave you fear to enter

• In your ordinary world

The Hero’s Journey myth exists:

• in a few human cultures

• in very old epic stories

•  in Anglo-Saxon culture

•  in all human cultures

STATUS QUO: where the story __________.

CALL TO ADVENTURE: the hero receives a ___________.

ASSISTANCE: the hero receives (supernatural) _______.

DEPARTURE: when the hero _______ on his/her quest

T________ : the hero faces impossible challenges