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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. Fanon suggests that the post-colonial government needs to be most concerned with what?
(a) Reducing crime
(b) Its own profit
(c) Perpetuating the nation
(d) The empowerment of its citizens

2. Where should the new government be seated?
(a) In the colonial nation
(b) The country
(c) The largest city
(d) A small city

3. Why does Fanon believe that they should live in this location?
(a) To protect themselves
(b) To stay in touch with the people
(c) To give in to the colonialists
(d) To make the most money

4. Although former colonies have a potential unity, they also have what?
(a) Distinct social problems
(b) Distinct views on colonialism
(c) Distinct types of exploitation
(d) Distinct identities apart from colonialism

5. Once the colonial power realizes that any reforms will not satisfy the natives, what does it do?
(a) Leaves the country before violence can occur
(b) Ignores the natives
(c) Reacts with a reign of terror
(d) Gives more concessions to the natives

Short Answer Questions

1. The post-colonial middle class expects to serve as the intermediary between which two groups?

2. What word does not describe the rediscovered native culture?

3. The true native art begins to grow when the artist address whom?

4. The conflicts in the country may cause the manifestations of what?

5. When farmland in Algeria was turned over to farm workers, how much did the output increase?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the three phases of the culture's development by poets and writers?

2. What should those who are about to throw of colonialism realize?

3. Why is a uniform national prosperity far from a reality?

4. According to Fanon, why is there a danger that national unity will disintegrate?

5. How does the Arab world demonstrate the awaking of culture? What happened?

6. What does Fanon argue that the post-colonial society should do to make the nation different and better than under colonialism?

7. What does the native artist or writer discover? What do they learn?

8. How does the discovery of one's own indigenous culture affect the artist or writers?

9. Why is there not a single black culture in the world?

10. What is the rediscovered native culture like?

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