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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What point of view is this book written from?
(a) Third person.
(b) Fourth person.
(c) First person.
(d) Second person.

3. What is the purpose of critical pedagogy?
(a) To look out for failing students.
(b) To inspect schools.
(c) To spread a religion.
(d) To oppose oppression.

4. What is the goal of critical consciousness?
(a) To be the perfect worker at your job.
(b) To become fully humanized.
(c) To lead a revolution.
(d) To become the best in society.

5. What does Friere state unapologetically that his position is?
(a) Reactionary.
(b) Revolutionary.
(c) Republican.
(d) Fascism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a revolutionary?

2. What is Friere's conception of the static reality?

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

4. Why, does Friere say, oppression is dehumanizing?

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

(see the answer key)

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