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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the first to embrace the Rastafarian style?
(a) Black, upper class around the world.
(b) Black, working class of Great Britain.
(c) All races in the working class of America.
(d) White, upper class of Great Britain.

2. Individuals' conduct in society is greatly influenced by which?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Firemen and women.
(c) Police.
(d) Lawyers.

3. When referring to the philosophies of others, Hebdige discusses which type of conflict?
(a) Class.
(b) Race.
(c) Age.
(d) Gender.

4. Which of the following describes a standard of the Glam subculture?
(a) Apologetic.
(b) Apoliticism.
(c) Assurance.
(d) Apathy.

5. Of the following, which is defined as a "diverse set of signifiers which are likely to change from moment to moment"?
(a) Subculture style.
(b) Straightforward style.
(c) Backwards style.
(d) Style of chaos and flux.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hebdige say objects begin?

2. According to Hebdige, which is an underlying influence of the reggae subculture?

3. According to Chapters 5, what do Punks absolutely NOT want to be associated with?

4. Which place do Rastafarians believe is the "Promised Land"?

5. What does Hebdige say handicaps blacks?

(see the answer key)

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