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

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

3. What is Philosophy?
(a) The study of history.
(b) The study of knowledge.
(c) The study of music.
(d) The study of art.

4. What does Friere maintain in the Preface that his readers must be ready for?
(a) The time of their lives.
(b) Change.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Anything.

5. What, in the author’s estimation, is a critical consciousness?
(a) The ability to question everything rationally.
(b) A mind that never questions anything.
(c) A very important individual.
(d) A form of mental illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an a-priori truth?

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

3. What is the goal of critical consciousness?

4. What is the job of the Preface?

5. What is the purpose of critical pedagogy?

(see the answer key)

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