Escape from Freedom Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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Escape from Freedom Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is man's "biological weakness"?
(a) Nature.
(b) Human culture.
(c) Power.
(d) Instinct.

2. How has the role of the "boss" changed in the modern world?
(a) There is no boss.
(b) The boss works alongside his workers.
(c) The boss has a less personal role and is more anonymous.
(d) The boss is more involved.

3. What advantage do animals have over man when entering the world?
(a) Animals are smarter.
(b) Animals do not care about hierarchy.
(c) Animals have more freedoms.
(d) Animals are instinctual.

4. What group was responsible for improving the economic position of the worker?
(a) The distant boss.
(b) Big business.
(c) Trade unions.
(d) Guilds.

5. What social class found Lutheranism the most appealing?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Lower Class.
(c) Upper Class.
(d) Middle Class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship connects oneself to the world without compromising individuality?

2. When are fears most likely to be flexible?

3. What does Fromm call the political freedoms associated with capitalism?

4. What organizations were formed during the Renaissance to control prices?

5. How does Fromm define selfishness?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fromm uses freedom of speech to explain that when a freedom is gained, it is also restricted?

2. What economic changes altered the social ideology at the end of the 16th century?

3. What is the significance of World War I when talking about freedom?

4. How does the biblical story of man's exodus from paradise relate to Fromm's ideas about choice and freedom?

5. How did Luther's teachings support capitalism?

6. How did capitalism change the individual's role in society?

7. What is the significance of the department store reference that Fromm makes in the chapter, "The Two Aspects of Freedom and Modern Man"?

8. What are the three falsehoods about authoritarianism?

9. What are Fromm's thoughts about the battles for freedom in the chapter "Freedom-A Psychological Problem"?

10. What were John Calvin's ideas about religion, and how were they similar and different to Luther's ideologies?

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