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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Friere use the term 'banking education'?
(a) Because the education system is similar to the banking system.
(b) Because schools need money.
(c) Because schools have too much money.
(d) Because schools in oppressive countries are run by banks.

2. What does Friere write is the role of the teacher in traditional education?
(a) To ignore the students.
(b) To be an authoritarian figure.
(c) To give the students better job chances.
(d) To help students.

3. What does Friere think the true goal of education is?
(a) To empower students.
(b) To make good grade statistics.
(c) To enhance one's career choices.
(d) To give the school a good name.

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

5. What is a revolutionary?
(a) Someone who agrees with their rulers.
(b) One who seeks to destroy society.
(c) One who disagrees with anything told to them.
(d) One who wants a complete change in the structure and order of society.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was this book written?

2. Why does Frier use the example of Mr. Giddy?

3. What is a 'culture of oppression' according to Friere?

4. Why do we need to become humanized, according to Friere?

5. What is Marxism?

(see the answer key)

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