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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 a false notion of love, according to hooks?
(a) That love is real.
(b) That love is for everyone.
(c) That love provides happiness.
(d) That love provides a constant state of bliss.

2. Who wrote The Bluest Eye?
(a) Claude McKay.
(b) Aurdre Lorde.
(c) Toni Morrison.
(d) James Baldwin.

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

4. Why is listening important for loving practice, according to hooks?
(a) One cannot communicate properly if one does not know how to listen.
(b) Listening makes you lovable.
(c) People in romantic relationships needs to listen to each other.
(d) Listening makes you a good person.

5. What is a primary way to end oppression and domination?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Love.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Revenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are men inclined to see love in a patriarchal culture, according to hooks?

2. What does hooks write that giving in relationships entail?

3. What is the primary way hooks offers to resist greed?

4. What does hooks write that addicts want?

5. What do pained people often believe will save them, according to hooks?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. Why is hooks distrustful of mass media?

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

8. What does it mean to live by a love ethic?

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

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

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