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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Group Minds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through understanding brainwashing, Lessing hoped that people could let go of ___________.
(a) Goal setting trends.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Blame.
(d) Self-delusion.

2. What percentage of the world has a strong tendency towards leadership, according to experts?
(a) 90%
(b) 40%.
(c) 10%
(d) 25%.

3. Regarding the actions of their underlings, Lessing believed that leaders often knew _____________.
(a) Only negative actions.
(b) Only positive actions.
(c) Little of what is happening.
(d) Everything.

4. What did Margaret Thatcher hire an advertising company to manage?
(a) The fashion industry.
(b) Her election.
(c) Her husband's career.
(d) The meat industry.

5. Growing up, Lessing was briefly a member of what party?
(a) Vigilantes.
(b) The Tea Party.
(c) Communism.
(d) Republicans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two entities which perpetuate brainwashing?

2. What would Lessing like schools or governments to teach?

3. According to Lessing, what is a recipe for social disorder?

4. How many books did Lessing write under a pseudonym?

5. What have governments in the past done to determine if government workers were behaving well?

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