Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hooks say about black authors and feminist authors?

2. What did Hooks say is now the reputation of feminist theory?

3. What group of students did Hooks find is hardest to teach?

4. In which of the following did Hooks NOT say the patriarchal structure was the ruling force of?

5. What did Hooks learn specifically about young, black men in terms of how they feel about social issues (i.e. sexism, racism)?

Short Essay Questions

1. What new experience did Hooks say many American blacks are currently facing?

2. What was the main issue addressed in Chapter 13? What was the first thing mentioned about this issue?

3. What did Hooks say about the relationship between black and white women and white women and black men?

4. What did Hooks say about girls and the oppressive conditions they face?

5. What did Hooks say about her making space for others to speak about class, race and gender issues?

6. Who was Ron Scapp? What role did he play in Hooks' life?

7. What was Hooks' profession at the time she wrote this book? When was the book published?

8. What racial topic did Hooks mention in Chapter 12 that was mentioned in previous chapters?

9. What accusation did Hooks say many black men face when in a relationship with a white woman?

10. What did Hooks observe about the relationship between black women and white men? In what contexts did she speak of this relationship?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What two reasons were given for why Hooks used the pseudonym "bell hooks"? Why did she not use capital letters? Give specific examples of where these reasons were evident throughout the book.

Essay Topic 2

What did Hooks say about women who only participate in the Women's Studies or feminist theory aspects of education? What of their minds? Is this practice different from women's experiences in everyday life? How?

Essay Topic 3

What was Hooks' experience with using liberating teaching methods in the classroom as opposed to traditional teaching methods? How did her students respond to the use of both methods?

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