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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it mean to be one of the oppressed?
(a) Oppression means you are incarcerated.
(b) Oppression means you live with the threat of death.
(c) Oppression means you live under occupation.
(d) Oppression means your freedoms, wants and desires are curtailed by others who hold power over your actions.

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

3. What is a radical in this context?
(a) A type of person who agrees with everyone around them.
(b) A type of politician.
(c) A person whose views and actions are starkly different to those around them.
(d) A type of chemical.

4. What occurs when the culture of oppression becomes internalized?
(a) The oppressed become free.
(b) The oppressed think they can do anything.
(c) The oppressed become fatalistic.
(d) The oppressed become violent.

5. What is pedagogy?
(a) A system for oppression.
(b) A system of religious thought.
(c) A system of educating or training.
(d) A philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way is pedagogy transmitted to the next generation, according to the author?

2. What does the author mean by the fear of freedom?

3. What point of view is this book written from?

4. When was this book written?

5. What is propaganda?

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