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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Freedom in the Age of Reformation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What outlined most new freedoms of the Reformation?
(a) Religious doctrines.
(b) The economy.
(c) The wealthy class.
(d) The arts.

2. According to Fromm's animal kingdom analogy, why is man so helpless at birth?
(a) Man needs others to guide him.
(b) Man is disconnected from his fellow man.
(c) Man relies on learning in order to adapt to nature.
(d) Man is disconnected from nature.

3. Why was medieval man in bondage?
(a) He was not self-aware.
(b) He was still bound by primary ties.
(c) He was bound to the church.
(d) He was not part of a group.

4. What factor became the greatest social influence during the Renaissance?
(a) Family.
(b) Individuality.
(c) Education.
(d) Wealth.

5. What political ideology did John Dewey discuss?
(a) Facism.
(b) Capitalism.
(c) Communism.
(d) Republicanism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does an individual adapt to a new situation and habit?

2. What psychological approach did Fromm take with his work?

3. What develops as a child grows and primary ties are cut?

4. Why were individuals able to enjoy some expressive and emotional freedom during medieval times?

5. Fromm likens man's sin of eating the forbidden fruit to what act?

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