1. MISS COOPER’S
BIG CHRISTMAS SOCIOLOGY OF
EDUCATION
PUB QUIZ

2. QUESTION 1
• WHERE DOES SANTA LIVE?

3. QUESTION 2
• NAME 2 MACRO THEORIES OF THE
SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION.

4. QUESTION 3
• FINISH THESE 2 NAMES OF
IMPORTANT FUNCTIONALIST
THINKERS IN EDUCATION.
• EMILE....
• TALCOTT.....

5. QUESTION 4
• WHAT IS MERITOCRACY?

6. QUESTION 5
• ACCORDING TO DAVIS AND MOORE
WHY IS INEQUALITY FUNCTIONAL?

7. QUESTION 6
• WHAT WAS NUMBER ONE LAST
YEAR AT CHRISTMAS?
• (SONG AND SINGER/BAND)

8. QUESTION 7
• WHAT IS THE MAIN FUNCTION OF
EDUCATION ACCORDING TO
MARXIST THINKERS?

9. QUESTION 8
• ACCORDING TO MARXISTS, WHAT
MESSAGE DOES THE HIDDEN
CURRICULUM TRANSMIT TO
WORKING CLASS PUPILS?

10. QUESTION 9
• HOW DO BOWLES AND GINTIS
VIEW MERITOCRACY?

11. QUESTION 10
• WHY DID PAUL WILLIS’S LADS SEE
EDUCATION AS IRRELEVANT?

12. QUESTION 11
• The Christmas tree on display in
Trafalgar square in London is an annual
gift to the UK from which country?

13. QUESTION 12
• WHAT TYPE OF SELECTION WAS
INTRODUCED BY THE 1944
EDUCATION ACT?

14. QUESTION 13
• WHAT DECADE DID COMPREHENSIVE
SCHOOLS BEGIN TO BE
INTRODUCED IN?

15. QUESTION 14
• WHY WERE COMPREHENSIVE
SCHOOLS INTRODUCED.

16. QUESTION 15
• IDENTIFY 2 COMPENSATORY
EDUCATION SCHEMES.

17. QUESTION 16
• When singing the "12 days of
Christmas" in it's entirety how many
gifts are given in total?

18. QUESTION 17
• HOW DOES CULTURAL DEPRIVATION
THEORY VIEW WORKING CLASS
CULTURE COMPARED TO MIDDLE
CLASS CULTURE?

19. QUESTION 18
• IDENTIFY 1 CRITICISM THAT JWB
DOUGLAS MADE OF WORKING CLASS
PARENTING SKILLS.

20. QUESTION 19
• WHICH 2 LANGUAGE CODES WERE
IDENTIFIED BY BERNSTEIN.

21. QUESTION 20
• ACCORDING TO BOURDIEU WHY DO
MIDDLE CLASS CHILDREN SUCCEED
AND WORKING CLASS CHILDREN
FAIL?

22. MUSIC ROUND (21-25)
• ONE POINT FOR ARTIST
• ONE POINT FOR TRACK NAME

23. QUESTION 21

24. QUESTION 22

25. QUESTION 23

26. QUESTION 24

27. QUESTION 25

28. QUESTION 26
• WHAT IS THE NAME OF A
CONSERVATIVE POLITICAL
PERSPECTIVE THAT IS SIMILAR TO
FUNCTIONALISM AND COUNTS
CHUBB AND MOE AS THEORISTS.

29. QUESTION 27
WHAT DID NELL KEDDIE MEAN BY,
‘THE MYTH OF MERITOCRACY’?

30. QUESTION 28
• WHAT IS MARKETISATION?

31. QUESTION 29
• NAME AND DATE TWO EDUCATION
ACTS FROM THE PAST 150 YEARS.

32. QUESTION 30
• MARXIST OR FUNCTIONALIST?
• ALTHUSSER

33. QUESTION 31
• In Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas
Carol, who was Scrooge's dead business
partner?

34. QUESTION 32
• NAME 3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF
SECONDARY SCHOOL THAT YOU
COULD FIND IN ENGLAND TODAY

35. QUESTION 33
• WHO WAS THE PRIME MINISTER IN
• A. 1997
• B. 1988?

36. QUESTION 34
• WHAT IS MEANT BY VALIDITY?

37. QUESTION 35
• WHAT IS PRIMARY DATA?

38. QUESTION 36
• WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN QUALITATIVE AND
QUANTITATIVE DATA?

39. QUESTION 37-46
• PICTURE ROUND

40. Louis Althusser
Karl Marx
Paul Willis
Heidi Mirza
Emile Durkheim
Talcott Parsons
Pierre Bourdieu
David Gillborn
Sharon Gewirtz
Max Weber

41. QUESTION 47
• What are the names of the three wise
men said to have brought gifts to the
baby Jesus?

42. QUESTION 48
• WHY ARE LABORATORY
EXPERIMENTS SEEN AS RELIABLE?

43. QUESTION 49
• WHY IS COVERT RESEARCH OFTEN
CRITICISED FOR ETHICAL
REASONS?

44. QUESTION 50
• WHAT IS THE HAWTHORNE EFFECT?

45. QUESTION 51
• WHICH 2 SOCIOLGISTS UNDERTOOK
AN EXPERIMENT WHERE THEY
FALSELY TOLD TEACHERS THAT
TESTS THEY GAVE THE CHILDREN
COULD PREDICT ACADEMIC
POTENTIAL?

46. QUESTION 52
• WHO IS RUMOURED TO HAVE
STOLEN CHRISTMAS?