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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Hooks said education is always which of the following?
(a) Political.
(b) Social.
(c) Religious.
(d) Racial.

2. According to Hooks, what should be a teacher's role with regard to students within a classroom and their interaction with other students in the classroom?
(a) The teacher should encourage the interaction between the students.
(b) The teacher should not address the issue of interaction. He/she should allow the students to decide what is best.
(c) The teacher should request that the students only pay attention to the teacher.
(d) The teacher should discourage interaction between the students and the teacher. Ask the students to focus solely on the text.

3. What personal experience did Hooks talk about in Chapter 2?
(a) Gender identification within schools.
(b) Racial segregation of schools.
(c) Racial integration of schools.
(d) Class discrimination in schools.

4. Who was one of Hooks' intellectual influences?
(a) Sigmund Freud.
(b) Maya Angelou.
(c) Galileo.
(d) Paulo Freire.

5. What type of thinking did Hooks say is crucial to the educational process?
(a) Sporadic.
(b) Independent.
(c) Corporate.
(d) Creative.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what type of person did Hooks say she made friends with?

2. At the end of Chapter 3, what school did Hooks mention?

3. What type of writing was Chapter 2 initially going to be?

4. When did Hooks say finding a way to release the sense of dominance and oppression is crucial?

5. What was the first topic that Hooks talked about in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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