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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Rastafarian subculture says the "black sufferer" is placed where?
(a) Babylon.
(b) London.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Hong Kong.

3. In Chapter 5, what is Britain unable to get rid of?
(a) Gender conflict.
(b) Age conflict.
(c) Class conflict.
(d) Race conflict.

4. What is the main thing Hebdige is trying to understand about subcultures?
(a) Their religious context.
(b) Their spiritual context.
(c) Their historical context.
(d) Their emotional context.

5. Punk lacks which of the following?
(a) Music.
(b) Nationalism.
(c) Secularism.
(d) A historical basis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the parents of the Rastafarians from?

2. What do the Teddy Boys of the 50's represent?

3. What does Hebdige say about post-war Britain with regard to mass media and how it defines cultural experience?

4. Hebdige states, "the implication is that style, with its inherent subversion, can . . ." do what?

5. What music style developed as a result of the black immigration?

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