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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which philosopher does Hebdige compare his beliefs?
(a) Karl Marx.
(b) Arnaldus de Villanova.
(c) Albric of London.
(d) Ibn Warraq.

2. According to Hebdige, which is an underlying influence of the reggae subculture?
(a) Religion.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Music.
(d) Drugs.

3. The Glam subculture addresses what question?
(a) Gender and sexuality.
(b) Race and weight.
(c) Religion and politics.
(d) Age and social class.

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

5. Chapter 4 speaks about the Glams and their ideal of which of the following?
(a) Anarchy.
(b) Androgyny.
(c) Anticipation.
(d) Appreciation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hebdige relate style to the "myth of consensus"?

2. Skinheads derived from what subculture?

3. Which of the following do Rastafarians say is the strength behind their beliefs?

4. How does Hebdige define style?

5. In which of the following ways does Hebdige understand the idea of "high culture"?

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