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Higher Education

Elements of Sociology: A Critical Canadian Introduction, Third Edition - Chapter 15

Instructions: For each question, click on the radio button beside your answer. When you have completed the entire quiz, click the “Submit my answers” button at the bottom of the page to receive your results.

Question 1:


a) Modernism
b) Postmodernism
c) Fashion
d) Conservatism

Question 2:


a) Modernism
b) Evolution
c) Postmodernism
d) Fashion

Question 3:


a) Modernism
b) Evolution
c) Postmodernism
d) Fashion

Question 4:


a) Modernism
b) Conservatism
c) Postmodernism
d) Fashion

Question 5:


a) Having the sense of having less than others
b) Feeling as though one has less than one actually has
c) Lacking familial or relational/kinship ties
d) Having no, or almost no food, clothing or shelter

Question 6:


a) They control the tools used to make or do creative projects.
b) They pursue profit through downsizing and restructuring for maximum profitability.
c) They limit access to information on the Internet by raising prices of particular publications.
d) All of the above

Question 7:


a) Christianity
b) Islam
c) Hinduism
d) Buddhism

Question 8:


a) United, Anglican, and Islam
b) Catholic, Islam, and Buddhist
c) Catholic, United, and Anglican
d) Buddhist, Hindu, and Islam

Question 9:


a) The intensification and expansion of political interrelations around the globe
b) A shifting coalition of powerful interest groups
c) The idea that societies are always improving
d) None of the above

Question 10:


a) The cycle of civilization
b) Social Darwinism
c) The virtual class
d) Neoliberalism

Question 11:


a) True
b) False

Question 12:


a) True
b) False

Question 13:


a) True
b) False

Question 14:


a) True
b) False

Question 15:


a) True
b) False

Question 16:


a) True
b) False

Question 17:


a) True
b) False

Question 18:


a) True
b) False

Question 19:


a) True
b) False

Question 20:


a) True
b) False