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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Laboratories of Social Change.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lessing believe people are interested in developing right now?
(a) Math skills.
(b) Religious sects.
(c) Group relationships.
(d) Self-knowledge.

2. When did the political group Lessing belonged to in Rhodesia fall apart?
(a) In the 1980's.
(b) When she betrayed it.
(c) During the war.
(d) After the war.

3. What does the political Left believe in, according to Lessing?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Charity.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Revolution.

4. What did Lessing propose that our government should do?
(a) Secretly evaluate its workers.
(b) Pay attention to technology.
(c) Give money to the poor.
(d) Aid foreign countries.

5. Margaret Thatcher hoped the advertising agency would bring up what type of emotions in people?
(a) Hope.
(b) Anger.
(c) Sad.
(d) Easy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lessing, society is changing at what speed?

2. With brainwashing techniques, soldiers can be made to feel ________ about killing.

3. During experiments, individuals have been shown to __________.

4. What pseudonym did Lessing write under?

5. Lessing believed that groups cause people to __________.

(see the answer key)

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