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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it important in Friere's estimation to break static reality?
(a) Because it is fun.
(b) Because static reality costs too much money.
(c) Because static reality is too unhealthy.
(d) Freedom allows us to evolve as a species and to not be manipulated or used.

2. In what school of thought can the ideas of the book be placed?
(a) Fascism.
(b) Theology.
(c) Critical theory.
(d) Totalitarianism.

3. Who or what is the 'ruling elite'?
(a) A type of fascist government.
(b) The masses.
(c) A way of governing schools.
(d) The governors of society who also enjoy luxury and freedoms not permitted to the oppressed.

4. What is propositional thinking?
(a) Talking about politics.
(b) Talking about marriage.
(c) Analyzing an argument in terms of its fundamental propositions (or positions).
(d) Talking mostly fantasies.

5. What does Friere say the Banking Education needs?
(a) Students.
(b) Structors to enforce their will.
(c) Exams and grades to rate each students understanding of 'The' knowledge.
(d) Tools to punish students.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do we need to become humanized, according to Friere?

2. What is a radical in this context?

3. What does Friere write is the role of the teacher in traditional education?

4. What is the teacher’s role in the problem-solving education?

5. Why does Friere think that a specific form of education is a contradiction?

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