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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. In the description of Emily's self-discovery, what did she examine when sitting on her perch?
(a) Her head.
(b) The skin of her hands.
(c) The wind ruffling the tree branches.
(d) The clouds above her.

2. What group of people fought in battles for freedom, as identified by Fromm?
(a) The wealthy.
(b) The Middle Class.
(c) The oppressed.
(d) The church.

3. What reason does Fromm cite for the rise of authoritarian leaders like Hitler?
(a) These leaders were cunning and used trickery to get their way.
(b) These leaders were too forceful and its members could not resist.
(c) These societies were lacking training in democracy.
(d) People were seeking ways to escape from the responsibility of freedom.

4. Whose work about a ten-year-old child's awareness of self does Fromm reference?
(a) Freud.
(b) R. Hughes.
(c) Marx.
(d) Engles.

5. What characteristic identified people during the Middle Ages?
(a) People were identified by their birthplace.
(b) People were identified by their occupations.
(c) People were identified by their dress.
(d) People were not separated by anything during this time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which workers was the medieval economy based on?

2. In what country did John Calvin's Protestant movement get started?

3. Which great thinker does Fromm NOT credit in his book?

4. Which of the following does Fromm NOT mention when discussing the definition of freedom?

5. What factor most affected a person's change of identify during the Middle Ages?

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