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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Switching Off to See Dallas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lessing believed that people are governed by ___________.
(a) Mass emotion.
(b) Mass greed.
(c) Money.
(d) Power.

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

3. The tree was cut down for its association with _____________.
(a) A traitor.
(b) A foreign Colonel.
(c) Religion.
(d) A dictator.

4. Where did Lessing grow up?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) Southern Rhodesia.
(c) Perth.
(d) Boston.

5. What did the farmer do to punish the bull for its kill?
(a) Whipped it.
(b) Killed it.
(c) Sold it.
(d) Bred it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lessing believed that anyone studying sects was susceptible to ______________.

2. What did people think of the farmer's decision to punish the bull?

3. Lessing felt that the party ruling Rhodesia was ____________.

4. What are some of the steps in brainwashing?

5. What does Lessing hope will one day change human behavior?

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