2. How did hooks manage to thrive growing up despite her dysfunctional family?
(a) With the help of her extended family.
(b) With the help of her pets.
(c) With the help of religion.
(d) With the help of therapists.

3. Why is listening important for loving practice, according to hooks?
(a) Listening makes you a good person.
(b) Listening makes you lovable.
(c) People in romantic relationships needs to listen to each other.
(d) One cannot communicate properly if one does not know how to listen.

4. What is one way hooks identifies to express love?
(a) By sharing resources.
(b) By giving money to the homeless.
(c) By making food for others.
(d) By being nice to people.

5. Who does hooks say do not do the work that love demands, more often than not?
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Old people.
(d) Men.

6. What does mass media tend to dwell on, according to hooks?
(a) Romance.
(b) Love.
(c) Violence and domination.
(d) Sex.

7. What was hooks's partner of 15 years unable to receive from her?
(a) Sex.
(b) Money.
(c) Marriage.
(d) The love he had from his mother growing up.

8. What does spiritual awakening call people to do, according to hooks?
(a) To be nicer to people.
(b) To eat healthier.
(c) To love better.
(d) To find God.

9. What do pained people often believe will save them, according to hooks?
(a) Romantic relationships.
(b) God.
(c) Education.
(d) Friendships.

10. When can an awakening to love happen, according to hooks?
(a) When people seek it out.
(b) When people be nice to each other.
(c) When people let go of obsession with power and domination.
(d) When people try harder.

11. What does hooks believe people should try to live by?
(a) The Bible.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A love ethic.
(d) A moral code.

12. What does hooks identify as a weapon against greed?
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.

13. How does giving teach people?
(a) Giving teaches people how to receive.
(b) Giving teaches people to be selfish.
(c) Giving teaches people to be selfless.
(d) Giving teaches people to be nice.

14. What does hooks see spiritual teachings as a guide for?
(a) Romantic relationships.
(b) Lost souls.
(c) Reflection and action.
(d) A relationship with God.

15. What does faith entail, according to hooks?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Determination.
(c) Courage.
(d) God.