Use the statement about Tolkein's book trilogy Lord of the Rings to answer the question.
Frodo learns from the wizard Gandalf that evil forces want to possess the ring of power, so he must leave his Shire home to destroy the ring in the fires in Mordor.
Which step from the hero's journey does this represent?
A. The hero meets and gets trained by a mentor.
B. The hero returns to the known world with new knowledge.
C. The hero is tested and then goes through a transformation or change.
D. The hero gets a call to action and goes from the known world to an unknown world.
D. The hero gets a call to action and goes from the known world to an unknown world.
Use the character description to answer the question.
Obi-Wan Kenobi is the Jedi master who teaches Luke Skywalker to be a Jedi.
Which common character type is being described?
A. trickster
B. mentor
C. hero
D. villain
B. mentor
Use the statement about Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird to answer the question.
Scout, a young girl, is faced with the challenges of growing up, coming to terms with society's expectations of women, and learning about the racism in her community.
Which universal theme is being represented?
A. hero’s journey
B. good versus evil
C. coming of age/loss of innocence
D. renewal/rebirth
C. coming of age/loss of innocence
Use the statement about Star Wars to answer the question.
Luke Skywalker is tempted to join the dark side of the Force but faces and overthrows the Emperor in order to save his father, Darth Vader, and his friends.
Which universal theme does this represent?
A. hero’s journey
B. coming of age/loss of innocence
C. renewal/rebirth
D. good versus evil