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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Psychology of Nazism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What circumstances directly affected a person's willingness to submit to an authoritarian like Hitler?
(a) Powerlessness.
(b) Their economic situation.
(c) Religion.
(d) Isolation from society.

2. What drives man's struggle for self-promotion?
(a) Isolation.
(b) Freedom.
(c) The lack of love for one's self.
(d) Individuality.

3. Where did the Renaissance begin?
(a) United States.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

4. How does Fromm define selfishness?
(a) Being aware of one's self.
(b) Ignoring others.
(c) Acting in one's self-interest.
(d) Enjoying capitalism.

5. What German social class supported Hitler but did not adopt his ideologies?
(a) Upper class and liberal.
(b) Upper class and conservative.
(c) Working class and liberal.
(d) Middle class and moderate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Fromm categorize the second group of Germans who supported the Nazis?

2. According to Fromm, what religious thinking helps society prepare for capitalism?

3. In the description of Emily's self-discovery, what did she examine when sitting on her perch?

4. Why would Fromm view the action of man eating the forbidden fruit as a positive act?

5. What is Fromm's theory about Hitler and the success of the Nazi party?

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