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

2. What does hooks seek to know through this book?
(a) Everything there is to know.
(b) Love's truth.
(c) The truth about men.
(d) More about herself.

3. Where do many people turn to see their yearnings of love expressed?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Mass media.
(c) Their teachers.
(d) Their friends.

4. What is the first step in the process of loving for hooks?
(a) Loving your family.
(b) Telling people you love them.
(c) Embracing a new definition of love.
(d) Loving yourself.

5. What does hooks say men utilize to subordinate women?
(a) Abuse.
(b) Psychological terrorism.
(c) Lying.
(d) Yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does hooks encourage readers to let go of grief?

2. What does consumer culture trick people into thinking?

3. What can love not coexist with?

4. What hangs on hooks's kitchen wall?

5. How should adults regard children, according to hooks?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do people turn to see expressions of love?

2. What do children learn about lying, according to hooks?

3. What are young boys taught about emotion?

4. What confused hooks about her childhood?

5. What is self-acceptance, according to hooks?

6. What hangs on hooks's kitchen wall?

7. What do children associate with love, according to hooks?

8. Why is hooks worried about young people?

9. Why does hooks say love cannot exist among lies and secracy?

10. Why does hooks encourage people to commit to truth telling?

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