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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 the purpose of critical pedagogy?
(a) To inspect schools.
(b) To look out for failing students.
(c) To spread a religion.
(d) To oppose oppression.

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

3. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Erich Fromm.
(c) Paulo Friere.
(d) Karl Marx.

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

5. What occurs when the culture of oppression becomes internalized?
(a) The oppressed think they can do anything.
(b) The oppressed become violent.
(c) The oppressed become free.
(d) The oppressed become fatalistic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is pedagogy?

2. What does the author mean by the fear of freedom?

3. Who does Friere explain is dehumanized through the Oppression and Oppressed relationship?

4. What, in the author’s estimation, is a critical consciousness?

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

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