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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 is the heartbeat of genuine love, according to hooks?
(a) Power.
(b) Strength.
(c) Community.
(d) Trust.

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

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

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

5. What was hooks unable to receive from her partner of 15 years?
(a) Sex.
(b) Money.
(c) The love she needed from her family.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does hooks say people need to confront head on?

2. What does hooks write that addicts want?

3. What does hooks identify as a weapon against greed?

4. What does mass media tend to dwell on, according to hooks?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. say of the power of love?

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

3. Why do people tend to give into consumer culture?

4. What does giving do for one's loving practice?

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

6. Why is hooks distrustful of mass media?

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

8. Why is listening an important part of communicating?

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

10. What does hooks say is the best way to resist greed?

(see the answer keys)

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