About Hero's Journey
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Coined the term "Hero's Journey"

What is Joseph Campbell?

100

Movie where a noodle-loving panda in ancient China becomes the dragon warrior.

What is Kung Fu Panda?

100

This author used the Hero's Journey to create Star Wars.

What is George Lucas?

100

Part of the Hero's Journey where Scout, Jem, and Atticus live a simple life in Maycomb, Alabama

What is an ordinary world?

100

Opposite of the Hero's Journey

What is the Grail Path?

200

Step 9 of the Hero's Journey

What is the reward?

200

Famous work that includes a decade long journey back to Greece and his interactions with mythological creatures.

What is The Odyssey?

200

This author used the Hero's Journey to create a series where a child goes to a school of wizardry and defeats a villain

What is J.K. Rowling?

200

Role Atticus plays while defending Tom Robinson

What is the mentor?
200

Year where Joseph Campbell is born

What is 1904?

300

Book that details the Hero's Journey

What is The Hero with a Thousand Faces?

300

Oldest books significantly involving the Hero's journey

The Epic of Gilgamech ~4,000 years ago

The Epic of Beowulf in 1025 AD

300

Author of the Hero with a Thousand Faces

What is Joseph Campbell?

300

Part of the Hero's Journey where Tom Robinson's trial marks a point of no return.

What is crossing the threshold?

300

Month(s) of the school year where we learned about the Hero's Journey.

What is August/September?

400

Step 1 of the Hero's Journey

What is an Ordinary World?

400

Series about Frodo Baggins' journey to defeat the One Ring.

What is the Lord of the Rings?

400

This playwright used the Hero's Journey to create a story where a girl is transported to a fantasy world after a tornado rips through Kansas.

What is L. Frank Baum (Wizard of Oz)?

400

Part of the Hero's Journey where Scout does not understand the seriousness of the trial.

What is the refusal of the call?

400

Another name for Hero's Journey

What is the Monomyth?

500

Step 11 of the Hero's Journey

What is Growth or Atonement?

500

Series where Katniss Everdeen goes on a journey from a volunteer to a symbol of rebellion.

What is the Hunger Games?

500

Author of "King of the Kalahari" which formed the basis of a famous Disney movie set in Africa

What is Thomas Disch? (Lion King)

500

Part of the Hero's Journey where Scout learns valuable lessons about injustice, compassion, courage, and humility.

What is the reward? / What is the return?

500

Year The Hero with a Thousand Faces is published.

What is 1949?

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