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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 5, Hooks brought up the idea of race in what type of atmosphere?
(a) Academic.
(b) Poor.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Social.

4. Hooks said which of the following is most important for an effective educational process?
(a) Participation.
(b) The text used.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Professionalism.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was one of Hooks' intellectual influences?

3. According to Hooks, what group of people were the masterminds behind the control system?

4. In Chapter 1, whose work did Hooks mention?

5. In Chapter 5, what was the relationship status of Hooks' parents?

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