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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface - Introduction .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did hooks realize as a child?
(a) Love is for losers.
(b) She hates love.
(c) Love is unnecessary.
(d) Life was not worth living without love.

2. What does hooks say female fantasy is regarded as?
(a) Useless.
(b) Reality.
(c) Useful.
(d) Pure escape.

3. What is hooks reminded of every day when she goes into her kitchen?
(a) That love is useless.
(b) That love is not real.
(c) That love can be found.
(d) That love is only for certain people.

4. What does hooks say is a crucial element of any social movement?
(a) Justice.
(b) Community.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Love.

5. Who is the author of All About Love: New Visions?
(a) bell hooks.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) Audre Lorde.
(d) Toni Morrison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to hooks at 40 years of age?

2. Why does hooks fear for young people?

3. What does hooks seek to know through this book?

4. Why was hooks unable to experience love for many years?

5. What made hooks begin to think more critically about love?

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