Your dominant archetype in The Silver Wheel
Simply read the statements in each section and score according to how much or how little each statement applies to you. Circle the appropriate number indicated by the following numerical key:
3= usually true; 2 = moderately true; 1 = rarely true; 0 = almost never true
When you have completed the quiz, refer to the Female Archetype Scoring Columns at the end of the quiz to help you determine the mythic pattern which predominates in your life at this time.

Scoring
ONE: The World At Large
A. 3 2 1 0 I believe women must learn to achieve power and status in a man's world.
B. 3 2 1 0 I am actively involved in social groups and community affairs.
C. 3 2 1 0 I don't pay any attention to the daily news – I like to feel the world around me.
D. 3 2 1 0 I am fascinated with everything under the sun;
I love knowledge for the sake of knowledge.
TWO: Reading Material
A. 3 2 1 0 Politics, economics, and world history.
B. 3 2 1 0 Psychology and New Age subjects.
C. 3 2 1 0 Poetry, fiction, entertainment, and the arts.
D. 3 2 1 0 I’m too busy to read anything; I get my information from the television.
THREE: Friends
A. 3 2 1 0 I prefer the company of those who can help my mate, my children, and myself to gain a better life.
B. 3 2 1 0 I have spiritual or intellectual friendships.
C. 3 2 1 0 Most of my friends are men.
D. 3 2 1 0 My friends are my working colleagues.
FOUR: Social Events
A. 3 2 1 0 I like to play the perfect hostess.
B. 3 2 1 0 I'm uncomfortable at parties and often spend my time studying the other guests.
C. 3 2 1 0 I just naturally present my most magnetic side to everyone I meet.
D. 3 2 1 0 I try to charm other people, and I am very conscious of their enjoyment and welfare.
FIVE: Hobbies
A. 3 2 1 0 I am always busy and have no time for hobbies.
B. 3 2 1 0 Philosophy, religion, lectures.
C. 3 2 1 0 Sports, exercise, animals.
D. 3 2 1 0 Museums, art galleries, the theater.
SIX: Children
A. 3 2 1 0 I have no desire for children because I am devoted to my inner path.
B. 3 2 1 0 My children are an extension of myself.
C. 3 2 1 0 I am fulfilled by my children; they are my greatest achievements.
D. 3 2 1 0 I love my children and care about their emotional well-being.
SEVEN: Sex
A. 3 2 1 0 Sex is essentially a mystical experience.
B. 3 2 1 0 I flatter the maleness in traditional men.
C. 3 2 1 0 Good sex is like a great session at the gym.
D. 3 2 1 0 Sex is great, but romance is better.
EIGHT: Love and Commitment
A. 3 2 1 0 A committed marriage enhances the safety and well-being of my property.
B. 3 2 1 0 Love and commitment require a higher spiritual dimension.
C. 3 2 1 0 Love is all that matters.
D 3 2 1 0 A marriage commitment is important for one's social status.
NINE: Partners
A. 3 2 1 0 I want a powerful partner who can equal my drive and energy.
B. 3 2 1 0 I need a romantic, sexually exciting partner.
C. 3 2 1 0 I need a partner who understands my need for both privacy and mental stimulation.
D. 3 2 1 0 I need a partner who complements my position in the world.
TEN: Childhood
A. 3 2 1 0 As a child, I loved to dream of knights, castles,and faraway lands.
B. 3 2 1 0 As a child, I had imaginary playmates and created my own inner worlds.
C. 3 2 1 0 I was the “den-mother” in all the childhood games I played with my friends.
D. 3 2 1 0 As a child, I loved sports, critters, and the great outdoors.
ELEVEN: Food
A. 3 2 1 0 I enjoy the atmosphere surrounding my meal as much as I enjoy the food itself.
B. 3 2 1 0 I eat simply because it's necessary.
C. 3 2 1 0 My table is a place of dignity and hospitality.
D. 3 2 1 0 I am health-conscious and eat to stay fit.
TWELVE: Residence
A. 3 2 1 0 My home is my domain.
B. 3 2 1 0 I like comfort and aesthetic surroundings.
C. 3 2 1 0 My home is functional; it is convenient to my work.
D. 3 2 1 0 I need privacy and open spaces.
THIRTEEN: Physical Self
A. 3 2 1 0 I pride myself on feeling active and fit.
B. 3 2 1 0 I'm a touchy-feely sort of a person.
C. 3 2 1 0 I am physically shy, sometimes embarrassed by my body.
D. 3 2 1 0 I often feel disconnected from my body.
FOURTEEN: Appearance
A. 3 2 1 0 I dress for success.
B. 3 2 1 0 I am a very fashionable girl.
C. 3 2 1 0 I am conservative in my attire.
D. 3 2 1 0 My appearance is rather offbeat and eccentric.
Scoring: How to Determine Your Dominant Female Archetype

On the scoring form below, list each of your answers for each question under the appropriate archetypal column. You will find the four letters, A-D, arranged under the female archetypes they represent. Simply enter the number you circle for a particular statement next to its letter, like this:

Queen Sorceress Warrior Lover
Woman
1=B 2 1=D 1 1=A 3 1=C 0
2=D 1 2=B 3 2=A 2 2=C 0

Now add up the numbers for each female archetype column. The female archetypes that are strong within you will have the highest scores, and the weakest ones the low scores.

Female Archetype Scoring Columns
Queen Sorceress Warrior Lover
Woman
1=B 1=D 1=A 1=C
2=D 2=B 2=A 2=C
3=A 3=B 3=D 3=C
4=A 4=B 4=C 4=D
5=A 5=B 5=C 5=D
6=B 6=A 6=C 6=D
7=B 7=A 7=C 7=D
8=D 8=B 8=A 8=C
9=D 9=C 9=A 9=B
10=C 10=B 10=D 10=A
11=C 11=B 11=D 11=A
12=A 12=D 12=C 12=B
13=C 13=D 13=A 13=B
14=C 14=D 14=A 14=B

Totals:
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