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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 is "Mein Kampf"?
(a) A book about pre-Hitler Germany.
(b) A German history book.
(c) Hitler's autobiography.
(d) A book about the Holocaust.

2. What is a consequence for man eating the forbidden fruit?
(a) There is discord between man and nature.
(b) Man is at peace with nature.
(c) Man lost his family.
(d) Man lost freedom.

3. What did man lose as a result of his new-found freedom during the Renaissance?
(a) Loss of social class.
(b) Loss of money.
(c) Loss of security.
(d) Loss of family.

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

5. What does Fromm believe is the greatest assertion of individuality?
(a) Fighting for oppression.
(b) Dying while fighting for your freedom.
(c) Fighting for freedom was not worth it.
(d) Fighting for oppression was easier than fighting for freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fromm suggest analyzing psychological mechanisms in individuals?

2. What did the new wealthy class seek during the Renaissance?

3. What did the lower, middle class of Nazi Germany do for a living?

4. Why was medieval man in bondage?

5. What example does Fromm use to point out a contradiction of freedom?

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