Escape from Freedom Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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Escape from Freedom Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Franz Kafka's work that Fromm references in his book?
(a) Amerika.
(b) The Trial.
(c) Castle.
(d) Throne.

2. How did man view himself and nature during the Renaissance?
(a) They were together.
(b) They were separate.
(c) They were indifferent to one another.
(d) They relied on each other.

3. What does Fromm say increases a child's emotional state?
(a) Calm.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Insecurity.
(d) Protection.

4. Who is the servant of capitalism?
(a) Man.
(b) The church.
(c) Sin.
(d) Society.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Calvin, what can change a person's destiny?

2. What relationship connects oneself to the world without compromising individuality?

3. How did Luther define selfishness?

4. What social force does man rely on from others?

5. What cultural time period was Europe moving toward, following the Middle Ages?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did capitalism pave the way for greater freedom for man?

2. What aspects of the medieval system benefited the individual?

3. What does Fromm say about man's value is determined by the capitalistic economy?

4. How did Luther's teachings support capitalism?

5. What are the differences between an individual's freedom between the medieval and modern societies?

6. How did the economic changes of the Renaissance impact the social order in society?

7. How does capitalism affect an individual's freedom, and what are Fromm's criticisms of capitalism?

8. How are Fromm's ideas about the individual and society different from Freud's analysis?

9. What new social class developed during the Renaissance and how did it affect their freedom?

10. How does Fromm uses freedom of speech to explain that when a freedom is gained, it is also restricted?

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