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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hebdige says that style can be be identified through which of the following?
(a) Ancestry.
(b) Accessories.
(c) Family.
(d) Political stance.

2. In the Punk subculture, when is commodification complete?
(a) It was complete just by the mere fact that the subculture was formed.
(b) When Punkers are able to recruit a large number to the subculture.
(c) It will not be complete until the Punk subculture is dissolved.
(d) When objects of style perfectly match the subculture's aesthetic.

3. According to Hebdige, social forces serve to do what?
(a) Damage the working class.
(b) Build the working class.
(c) Build the upper class.
(d) Damage the upper class.

4. According to Chapter 4, what does the black culture lose as it spreads into the world?
(a) Connotation.
(b) Color.
(c) Context.
(d) Curiosity.

5. After the migration of the Rastafarian parents, what musical style did they introduce to the world?
(a) Disco.
(b) R & B.
(c) Classical.
(d) Blues.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following represents a product style?

2. What period in history does Hebdige focus on?

3. Skinheads derived from what subculture?

4. Punk has origins in which of the following?

5. What music style developed as a result of the black immigration?

(see the answer key)

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