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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Group Minds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do most people ignore the existence of brainwashing techniques?
(a) It is too hard to learn.
(b) It is too expensive for most people.
(c) They are irritated by the idea.
(d) They do not like the idea.

2. According to Lessing, what is a recipe for social disorder?
(a) Subgroups with differing opinions.
(b) Individuals with big ideas.
(c) Leaders with control issues.
(d) A lack of money in society.

3. Lessing considered the time period of World War II to be ___________.
(a) Progressive.
(b) Insane.
(c) Delightful.
(d) Enlightening.

4. Concerning conformity, Lessing believed that __________had the most influence on an individual.
(a) Political parties.
(b) The self.
(c) Parents.
(d) Friends.

5. In what country was the Gettysburg Address made?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Cuba.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sciences did Lessing feel gave the best data regarding human behavior?

2. According to Lessing, what are power structures across the globe putting into practice?

3. What happened to the miner who returned to work during the miner's strike?

4. When did the political group Lessing belonged to in Rhodesia fall apart?

5. What was Margaret Thatcher's title?

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