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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hebdige define style?
(a) The norm.
(b) A personal choice.
(c) An aesthetic nonconformity.
(d) A way of life.

2. Which of the following is a notion NOT associated with the Punk subculture?
(a) The shock and awe factor.
(b) Profanity.
(c) A religious basis.
(d) Anti-social behavior.

3. Reggae has origins in which of the following?
(a) West Indies.
(b) Post-war Britain.
(c) Pre-war Britain.
(d) America.

4. The manner in which the Rastafarian parents migrated did which of the following?
(a) Allowed them to easily conform to the cultural norms of their new home.
(b) Demonstrated their hope for a bright future in a new land.
(c) Showed they were successful business people.
(d) Marked them as targets of discrimination.

5. What does Hebdige say is one of the things that "deconstructs rock music back to its more fundamental roots"?
(a) Glam rock's narcissism.
(b) Establishment of country music.
(c) Continued racial tension.
(d) Class conflict.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following does Hebdige say Punks find their identity?

2. According to Hebdige, subcultures serve the purpose of allowing individuals to do which of the following?

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

4. The anger of the people turned into what type of riots?

5. According to Chapter 4, what does the black culture lose as it spreads into the world?

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