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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was this book written?

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

3. What does Friere state unapologetically that his position is?

4. What is an a-priori truth?

5. What is an Authority figure?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Oppressors characterize the Oppressed?

2. What happens when the Culture of Oppression becomes internalized?

3. Which thinker came up with the term necrophilous?

4. Who was Erich Fromm?

5. What is the difference between a revolutionary, a reactionary and a rebel?

6. Who was Mr. Giddy?

7. What is a pedagogy?

8. What is the importance of critical thought to the author?

9. What is Phenomenology?

10. What does critical thinking lead to, according to Friere?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the figure of Tiradentes to Friere's work.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of the figure of Che Guevara to Friere's argument, and how he exemplifies (or doesn't) Friere's ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Are traditional methods of education oppressive?

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