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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Individuals who participate in subcultures invite which of the following into their lives?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Love.
(c) Backlash.
(d) Jealousy.

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

3. According to Hebdige, the mass culture mythologizes signification as a means of gaining which of the following?
(a) Attention.
(b) More followers.
(c) Control.
(d) Importance.

4. Which of the following is considered a usual sociological factor?
(a) School.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Religion.
(d) Marriage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Hebdige says that reggae is primarily inspired by which of the following?

2. Chapter 2 begins by talking about the London heat wave of what year?

3. How does Hebdige define the purpose of style?

4. Which of the following is NOT a "common object" mentioned by Hebdige in the last paragraph of Chapter 1?

5. Punk has origins in which of the following?

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