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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 a poverty of the mind in this context?
(a) A lack of intelligence.
(b) A lack of guidance.
(c) The lack of ways to imagine ones situation.
(d) A lack of education.

2. What is the job of the Preface?
(a) To inform the reader of the later ideas of the book.
(b) To act as a government health warning.
(c) To warn readers.
(d) To tell the readers what they should know.

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

4. What is Mr Giddy's view on education?
(a) The poor should never be educated.
(b) Education is costly.
(c) n is a noble endeavor.
(d) The poor should always be educated.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does critical thinking help to analyzes, according to Friere?

3. What is a revolutionary?

4. How important is critical thinking to Friere?

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

(see the answer key)

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