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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a weapon used by the natives in the rebellion in Madagascar?
(a) Spear
(b) Balloon
(c) Machine gun
(d) Nuclear bomb

2. The native settler may believe that who will punish the transgressor of social norms?
(a) Native rulers
(b) Spirits
(c) Zeus
(d) The UN

3. Who reinforced the colonialists in the rural areas?
(a) Children
(b) Rural peasants
(c) Immigrants
(d) Local chiefs

4. In preparing to overthrow the colonial powers, the native will face threats from whom?
(a) Outside threats
(b) Colonialist police
(c) Nature
(d) Other natives

5. Fanon states that what cannot sustain the revolution?
(a) Malice and mainstreaming
(b) Resentment and revenge
(c) Disgust and determination
(d) Anger and apathy

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the colonizing nation have no interest in violence with native peoples?

2. What sustains the rebel cause?

3. Fanon argues that the successful movement has to move from slogans to what?

4. A 1947 rebellion by rural peasants occurred where?

5. In indulging in the "fraternal bloodbath," the native distracts itself from confronting what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the colonial powers try to combat the revolution?

2. What is the colonial system like for native peoples?

3. How does Fanon believe that dance relates to the oppression of colonialism?

4. Why do the rebel leaders flee to the countryside? What happens to the movement?

5. Why is the colonizing nation not interested in violence against the native peoples?

6. How does the revolution begin?

7. What should the natives remember about any concessions that they are offered?

8. What is colonization, according to Fanon? What are the effects of colonization?

9. Why do the colonial powers seek to create a divide between the rural and urban areas?

10. What situations or obstacles may threaten the movement? Why?

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