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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Hooks write the essay in Chapter 4?
(a) From a first person point-of-view.
(b) From a third person point-of-view.
(c) In the form of a dialogue, of which she plays both parts.
(d) In the form of a dialogue, of which she plays one part.

2. According to Hooks, when is the profession of teaching best served?
(a) When a teacher does so with the idea that he/she is nurturing free adults.
(b) When all students understand what is being taught.
(c) When the parents of the students compliment the teacher's progress.
(d) When a teacher receives an award or promotion for a job well done.

3. What did Hooks notice between white women?
(a) Their desire to make each other wealthy.
(b) Their level of competition.
(c) Their desire to make each other sad.
(d) Their level of bonding.

4. According to Hooks, students many times believe that learning is what?
(a) International.
(b) Universal.
(c) Domestic.
(d) Local.

5. Hooks said in the meetings, there were remarks made that could be considered which of the following?
(a) Religious or sexist.
(b) Political or racist.
(c) Religious or political.
(d) Racist or sexist.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Who was one of Hooks' intellectual influences?

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

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