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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who can be swept away by power and privilege, according to hooks?
(a) Men.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Anyone.
(d) Women.

2. What does hooks think society fears most?
(a) Love.
(b) God.
(c) Truth.
(d) Failure.

3. What does hooks say is healing to the spirit?
(a) Religion.
(b) Eating.
(c) Giving.
(d) Receiving.

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

5. What does a lot of self-help literature normalize?
(a) Sexism.
(b) Lying.
(c) Racism.
(d) Feminism.

6. What kind of family does hooks write that society values?
(a) The nuclear family.
(b) Extended family.
(c) Chosen family.
(d) Work family.

7. What place does hooks write that love allow people to enter?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Canada.
(c) College.
(d) Paradise.

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

9. What, according to hooks, does embracing love entail?
(a) Reuniting with family.
(b) Utilizing all dimensions of love.
(c) Finding God.
(d) Making friends.

10. What can people achieve when their passions give them courage to face reality?
(a) Paradise.
(b) Success.
(c) "Perfect love."
(d) Growth.

11. Who is Erich Fromm?
(a) An actor.
(b) A chef.
(c) A social psychologist.
(d) A singer.

12. What does hook write that the cultural emphasis on consumption deflect attention from?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Spiritual hunger.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Love.

13. What does hooks say people have to do in order to know genuine love?
(a) Have loved someone else before.
(b) Invest their savings.
(c) Have been loved before.
(d) Invest their time and commitment.

14. What rapper did hooks interview?
(a) Cardi B.
(b) Lil' Kim.
(c) Snoop Dogg.
(d) Kanye West.

15. What has Marianne Williamson criticized in her writing?
(a) Politics.
(b) Society's cynicism about sharing resources.
(c) Religion.
(d) Capitalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the primary vehicle for promotion of greed, as identified by hooks?

2. When can an awakening to love happen, according to hooks?

3. What is one way hooks identifies to express love?

4. What does hooks identify as a breeding ground for overconsumption?

5. Where is a good place to learn the power of community, according to hooks?

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