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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Hooks believe blacks had to do in order to attend traditionally white schools?
(a) Make straight A's.
(b) Get up early in the morning so they could be bussed to the traditionally white schools.
(c) Participate in protests and/or riots.
(d) Break into the school.

3. What did Hooks say about the works that were published by the Latina theorist mentioned?
(a) They did not receive the honor they were due.
(b) They were originally written in Mandarin.
(c) They did not affect the lives of anyone.
(d) They did receive the honor they were due.

4. According to Hooks, what group of people were the masterminds behind the control system?
(a) Hispanic men.
(b) All men.
(c) White men.
(d) Asian men.

5. 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 discourage interaction between the students and the teacher. Ask the students to focus solely on the text.
(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 encourage the interaction between the students.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hooks describe the works of the Latina theorist introduced in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 1, what did Hooks say with regard to all-black schools and the education process?

3. Hooks said who must be happy in order for education to be most effective?

4. Hooks said that sometimes oppression is the result of the need to find better ways of aligning what?

5. What main concepts were used in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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