Who wants to be a Sociology Millionaire? Hosted by… Mr Gunessee

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The Prizes 8 – 8 points 1 – 1 point 9 – 9 points 2 – 2 points 10 - 10 11 - 11 12 - 12 13 - 13 14 - 14

Lifelines 50/50 Ask the audience

1 point Question: What is a public school? A – a school for the public B – an open school C – a school that has fees C – a school that has fees D – a school that is free of charge

2 points Question: How many roles have been identified for education

3 points Question: What do Marxist sociologists believe about education? A - it enforces class differences A – it enforces class differences B – it creates smarter people C – it is boring D – it is necessary for society

4 points Question: What is the functionalist view of education? A – Education has a positive role in society A – Education has a positive role in society B – Education is not for everybody C – Education should be offered only to those who deserve it D – Education can be elitist

5 points Question: Who played the teacher in the film ‘Freedom writers’? A – Catherine Zeta-Jones B – Reese Whitherspoon C – Julia Roberts D – Hilary Swank D – Hilary Swank

6 points Question: Which sociological view states that society needs to follow traditions? A – FEMINIST VIEW B – MARXIST VIEW C – NEW RIGHT VIEW C – NEW RIGHT VIEW D – COSMOPOLITAN VIEW

7 points Question: Which political party introduced the concept of marketisation and when? A – Liberal democratics in the 1954 Education Act B – Conservatives in the 1988 Education Act B – Conservatives in the 1988 Education Act C – Labour in the 1992 Education Act D – New Right in the 1984 Education Act

8 points Question: The beliefs that we all share that form the basis for our norms are called...eliefs that we all share that form the basis for our norms. A – morals B – mores C – social beliefs D – values D – values

9 points Question: What is LABELLING? A – A process used in steaming B - A process by which teachers stereotype students B – A process by which teachers stereotype students C – A way to keep books and files tidy D – A process used in public schools

10 points Question: In terms of teaching norms and values, Functionalist sociologists would define school as… A – a role model B – an agent of secondary socialisation B – an agent of secondary socialisation C – an agent of primary socialisation D – it depends on what year you’re in

11 points Question: What is formal learning? A – The official curriculum A – The official curriculum B – When you go to school in a uniform C – Taking exams D – Lecture-style lessons

12 points Question: How was education before 1870? A – There was no education before 1870 B – It was offered to everyone free of charge C – It wasn’t formally organised C – It wasn’t formally organised D – Only rich people could have it

13 points What percentage of 16-year-olds was in full time education in 2006 in Britain? A – 78% A – 78% B – 82% C – 67% D – 93%

14 points When will all students be expected to be in education up to the age of 18? A – 2012 B – 2020 C – 2015 C – 2015 D – 2018

Winner! Winner! Winner!