1. What is the definition of archetype?

a. An event, device reference, or formula which occurs frequently in works of literature. (1)

b. A character who is presented as a contrast to a second character to show some aspect of the second character (4)

c. Words or phrases are used in a non-literal way for particular effect (20)

d. A recurrent character type found in a wide variety of works of literature. (5)

2. Which of the following characters fits the shapeshifter archetype

a. President Snow (12)

b. Snape (14)

c. Mr. White (from “The Monkey’s Paw”) (11)

d. The Incredible Hulk (8)

3. Which of the following characters fits the sage archetype?

a. Katniss (4)

b. Dumbledore (5)

c. Primrose (9)

d. Mr. White (19)

4. Which archetype is banished by society and becomes a wanderer that moves from place to place?

a.) damsel in distress(24)

b.) rebel (17)

c.) outcast (22)

d.) hero (14)

5. Which archetype is the comic relief, in other words, a character whose intentions are to be funny and offset the dramatic tension?

a.) Hero (5)

b.) Sage (10)

c.) Threshold Guardian (22)

d.) Trickster (18)

6. Which of the following characters would not fit the hero archetype?

a.) Katniss Everdeen (2)

b.) Harry Potter (5)

c.) Captain America (6)

d.) Ron Weasley (8)

7) Which archetype is the one that starts the hero on his/her journey?

a.) Hero (5)

b.) Sage (10)

c.) Threshold Guardian (19)

d.) Trickster (22)

Match the character to the archetype. Not all terms have a match.