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

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

3. What does a spiritual life honor, according to hooks?
(a) Love.
(b) God.
(c) The Church.
(d) Principles of interconnectedness.

4. What does hooks say of genuine love?
(a) It is a powerful revolution.
(b) It is not for everyone.
(c) It is hard to find.
(d) It not unachievable.

5. What does hooks refer to when she speaks of the divine spirit?
(a) Angels.
(b) God.
(c) Love.
(d) Forces beyond human control that provide guidance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does hooks believe about God?

2. What does hooks say is healing to the spirit?

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

4. What does commitment to spiritual life require, as defined by hooks?

5. Who is Erich Fromm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Lil' Kim tell hooks about her thoughts on love?

2. What does hooks say is largely absent from modern writing?

3. How do men view love in a patriarchal culture?

4. What does awareness do for one's capacity to love, according to hooks?

5. What does hooks say of spiritual life?

6. What did hooks unconsciously want from her partner of 15 years?

7. What did hooks's partner of 15 years want from her?

8. What does hooks think about the notion that people 'fall in love'?

9. What does hooks say everyone needs to be in touch with in order to practice loving?

10. What does hooks say is the value of loving friendships?

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