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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is tyranny?
(a) A power-hungry ruler.
(b) A type of lizard.
(c) A system where everyone shares the wealth.
(d) A type of education system.

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

3. What is Friere's conception of the static reality?
(a) A reality that changes constantly.
(b) The type of society created by the ruling Oppressors.
(c) A type of society that predominately uses electricity.
(d) A reality created by the truly free.

4. Why is dialogue so important to break these oppressive pedagogies?
(a) Because dialogue encourages critical thinking from one individual to another.
(b) Because dialogue allows you to plan how to fight back.
(c) Because dialogue lets them know what you feel about them.
(d) Because dialogue allows you to shout louder than them.

5. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Erich Fromm.
(b) Paulo Friere.
(c) Lenin.
(d) Karl Marx.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is propaganda?

2. What does it mean to be one of the oppressed?

3. When was this book written?

4. What does it mean to be an actualized or fully humanized human being, according to Friere?

5. What occurs when the culture of oppression becomes internalized?

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