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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 does hooks say is everything?
(a) God.
(b) Humanity.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Love.

2. What is the second step, identified by hooks, on love's path?
(a) Communication.
(b) Loving someone else.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Letting someone love you.

3. How does hooks see love?
(a) As a fantasy.
(b) As an action.
(c) As a noun.
(d) As a feeling.

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

5. What does fear keep people from doing, according to hooks?
(a) Finding romance.
(b) Having children.
(c) Trusting in love.
(d) Living with joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Erich Fromm?

2. What does hooks say gives people strength to live?

3. What was hooks unable to receive from her partner of 15 years?

4. What is the heartbeat of genuine love, according to hooks?

5. What does hooks think society fears most?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does hooks like living in small towns?

2. Why is hooks distrustful of mass media?

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

4. Why is listening an important part of communicating?

5. In what ways does loving practice involve decision-making, according to hooks?

6. What do people need to invest in to know genuine love, according to hooks?

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

8. What does hooks say true love is all about?

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

10. What does hooks say of spiritual life?

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