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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix: Character and the Social Process.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of character was familiar to the lower, middle class?
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Capitalistic.
(c) Authoritarian.
(d) Liberal.

2. What dual desires did Nazi ideology appeal to?
(a) Power and dominance.
(b) Wealth and knowledge.
(c) Submission and power.
(d) Dominance and submission.

3. Who accompanied Robinson Crusoe on his adventures?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Friday.
(d) No one.

4. Why does an individual conform to society?
(a) To escape a dictator.
(b) To escape feelings of isolaton and fear.
(c) To escape feelings of conformity.
(d) To escape freedoms and individuality.

5. What does Fromm cite as the psychological reason for Hitler and his followers' desire for sadomasochism?
(a) Increased social freedom.
(b) Man's desire for power.
(c) The isolation of man.
(d) Society's need for submission.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a mutually beneficial relationship called?

2. What was a key factor to the changes taking place in Europe at the close of the Middle Ages?

3. What did Luther teach about man?

4. What happened to Germany's economic stability following World War I?

5. How has the role of the "boss" changed in the modern world?

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