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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which objects do Punks use to promote who they are?
(a) Trench coat.
(b) Nothing. They are less concerned with objects and more concerned about the controversy they generate.
(c) Music.
(d) Mohawk hairstyle.

2. What period in history does Hebdige focus on?
(a) Pre-war Britain.
(b) Post-war Britain.
(c) Britain during the war.
(d) Edwardian era.

3. What is the main thing Hebdige is trying to understand about subcultures?
(a) Their emotional context.
(b) Their religious context.
(c) Their spiritual context.
(d) Their historical context.

4. Which of the following is a value held dear by the Skinheads?
(a) Hardness.
(b) Softness.
(c) Generosity.
(d) Upper class.

5. According to Chapter 8, what do Skinheads use to represent their principle of masculinity?
(a) Money.
(b) Violence.
(c) Boots.
(d) Guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. In order to promote their value of masculinity, which of the following do Skinheads use?

2. In Chapter 5, what is Britain unable to get rid of?

3. Hebdige describes subcultures as"mediation" between what?

4. Where did the parents of the Rastafarians migrate to?

5. Which of the following is defined as "presenting a single, coherent identity"?

(see the answer key)

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