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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it mean to be an actualized or fully humanized human being, according to Friere?
(a) To be enlightened.
(b) To follow a particular system of thought.
(c) To possess true freedom of thought.
(d) To be of democratic voting age.

2. What is an Authority figure?
(a) Someone we always look up to.
(b) Someone who has power over those below them.
(c) Someone we look up to.
(d) Someone we should look up to.

3. What does the author mean by the fear of freedom?
(a) Being allowed to say what you like.
(b) The mistaken idea of what being free looks like.
(c) The fear of being thrown in jail.
(d) Fear of authority figures.

4. What is a critical consciousness?
(a) A high achiever.
(b) An overly suspicious mind.
(c) A view that questions everything around itself.
(d) An overly argumentative person.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Does one have to live in a tyrannical state to be oppressed?

2. What is tyranny?

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

4. What is the purpose of critical pedagogy?

5. What is Marxism?

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