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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the black culture do the Hipsters closely associate with?
(a) Poverty of the black people.
(b) Religion.
(c) Upward mobility of blacks.
(d) The Hipsters share race-they are black.

2. Which of the following is the name of the song based on the London riots?
(a) Red Riot.
(b) White Riot.
(c) Blue Riot.
(d) Black Riot.

3. Which place do Rastafarians believe is the "Promised Land"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Nairobi.
(c) Babylon.
(d) Abuja.

4. Hebdige presents what type(s) of studies to cast doubt on the assumption that the development of many youth cultures makes the British youth a single class unto themselves?
(a) Scientific-based only.
(b) Observation-based only.
(c) Opinionated.
(d) Scientific and observation based.

5. What does Hebdige say about Punk's cultural rebellion after commodification takes place?
(a) It is stable.
(b) It is growing stronger.
(c) It is doomed.
(d) It is passed on to other subcultures.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chapter 6, subcultures usually involve transgressions of what?

2. After the migration of the Rastafarian parents, what musical style did they introduce to the world?

3. Hebdige said punk was viewed by those not a part of the subculture as which of the following?

4. In Chapter 6, how does Hebdige describe the idea of subcultures?

5. Which of the following is a way of making subcultures understood by the masses?

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