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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way is pedagogy transmitted to the next generation, according to the author?
(a) Through television adverts.
(b) Through education and the media.
(c) Through churches.
(d) Through self-learning.

2. According to Friere, what must the Oppressed first learn to do if they want to be free?
(a) To run away.
(b) To question for themselves.
(c) To subvert the system.
(d) To overthrow their masters.

3. What does critical thinking help to analyzes, according to Friere?
(a) Philosophers.
(b) The material reality, living conditions, and 'real' situation around the oppressed' lives.
(c) The Oppressed.
(d) The Oppressors.

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

5. Why do we need to become humanized, according to Friere?
(a) Because humanization will make us richer.
(b) Because humanization will make us fitter.
(c) Because humanization is a symptom of healthy psychological development.
(d) Because humanization will make us more friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Karl Marx?

2. What is the purpose of critical pedagogy?

3. What is a poverty of the mind in this context?

4. Why did Mr. Giddy hold his specific view on education?

5. What is the job of the Preface?

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