Archetypes and Elements of Mythology

Fill in the blank: The ______ is a character archetype often seen in stories, representing someone who is naive or lacks experience.

• Villain

• Innocent

• Mentor

• Warrior

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Which of the following best describes the 'Orphan' archetype?

• A person who is always happy

• Someone abandoned and elevated to greatness or fame

• A wealthy individual

• A person who never faces challenges.

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What is the primary role of 'The Fool' archetype in stories?

• Provides wisdom

• Provides comedy, fun, and silliness

• Acts as a hero

• Acts as a villain

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What are the characteristics of a villain?

• Kind and generous

• Cruel and malicious

• Honest and trustworthy

• Friendly and helpful

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"Star crossed" means

• ill-fated or doomed by fate
• lucky and prosperous
• predestined for success
• fortunate and blessed

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Which of the following is an example of a 'Star Crossed Lovers' story?

• Titanic

• Harry Potter

• Romeo and Juliet

• The Avengers

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Fill in the blank: 'Star Crossed Lovers' are often in a frustrating relationship, ______ by outside forces.

• supported

• thwarted

• ignored

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What are the key characteristics of 'The Warrior' archetype?

• Outstanding soldier

• Strong

• A desire to save the day

• All of the above.

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Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with 'The Child' archetype?

• Innocent

• Experienced

• Naive

• Hopeful

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What are the characteristics of 'The Caregiver' archetype?

• Selfish and independent

• Nurturing and selfless

• Aggressive and dominant

• Adventurous and reckless

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