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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Amazon Basin was being destroyed by which country's problems of underemployment, illiteracy, and malnutrition?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Chile.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Peru.

2. Gandhi went to _____ to further his education.
(a) Netherlands.
(b) Italy.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

3. When did Horace Mann live?
(a) 1766-1829.
(b) 1776-1849.
(c) 1796-1859.
(d) 1786-1839.

4. When did Robert Owen live?
(a) 1771-1858.
(b) 1791-1872.
(c) 1781-1866.
(d) 1761-1851.

5. Who was the Proponent of Liberation?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Winslow.
(c) Mill.
(d) Morris.

6. Who was referred to as the "Advocate of Liberation Pedagogy"?
(a) Montessori.
(b) Freire.
(c) Du Bois.
(d) Addams.

7. Du Bois used a term "talented _____" to denote intellectually gifted elite of a race.
(a) Fifth.
(b) Tenth.
(c) Third.
(d) Seventh.

8. What does the word "bambini" mean?
(a) A type of wood.
(b) Children.
(c) Car.
(d) Pasta.

9. In which year was Montessori born?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1880
(c) 1870.
(d) 1875.

10. Which country had a heavy influence on Swiss politics?
(a) England.
(b) Sweden.
(c) France.
(d) Netherlands.

11. Who is featured in Proponent of Educating the Heart and the Senses?
(a) Mann.
(b) Rousseau.
(c) Owen.
(d) Pestalozzi.

12. What career did Montessori eventually adopt?
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Politics.

13. When did Pestalozzi live?
(a) 1717-1807.
(b) 1747-1827.
(c) 1767-1831.
(d) 1787-1846.

14. Who was the Utopian Theorist and Communitarian Educator?
(a) Owen.
(b) Mann.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Williams.

15. Dewey attended which prestigious university?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Johns Hopkins.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Georgetown.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year did Montessori die?

2. What was Spencer's first name?

3. Jefferson received a degree in which area?

4. Who is the Advocate of Individualism, Science, and Social Darwinism?

5. Where did Jane Addams spend her childhood?

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