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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Freedom and Democracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time period did the process of individuation reach its peak?
(a) The Middle Ages.
(b) The Renaissance.
(c) Biblical times.
(d) The centuries between the Reformation and present day.

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

3. According to Fromm, what competing forces does man struggle with?
(a) Fairness and greed.
(b) Ego and modesty.
(c) Money and loyalty.
(d) Individuality and freedom.

4. Which of the following did man NOT have to face while living in Eden?
(a) Work.
(b) Choice
(c) Freedom.
(d) Happiness.

5. Who described moral isolation in "The Inventor's Suffering"?
(a) Balzac.
(b) Marx.
(c) Fromm.
(d) Freud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What war do many consider to be ultimate victory for freedom, according to Fromm?

2. Why did the Nazi regime appear to be stable?

3. What does Fromm call the political freedoms associated with capitalism?

4. What is often a negative result of man's freedom?

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

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