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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hebdige says that reggae is primarily inspired by which of the following?
(a) Love.
(b) Slavery.
(c) Procreation.
(d) War.

2. By their very nature, subcultures do what to the mass culture?
(a) Encourage.
(b) Agree with.
(c) Reflect.
(d) Threaten.

3. Which of the following musical acts is known for occasionally adopting the Jamaican street style?
(a) The Ramones.
(b) The Clash.
(c) David Bowie.
(d) The Who.

4. Which of the following motivated punk?
(a) Rock and reggae.
(b) Blues and rock.
(c) Classical and techno.
(d) Jazz and classical.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the first to embrace the Rastafarian style?

2. According to the Rastafarian interpretation of the Bible, where is God?

3. When Hebdige talks about style, which of the following is true?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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