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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Hebdige say about black and white subcultures and how they got the ideas for their subcultures?
(a) White subcultures got many of their ideas for the foundation of their subcultures from black subcultures.
(b) White subcultures got their foundational ideas from the mass culture, and black subcultures followed suit.
(c) Black and white subcultures worked together to gather ideas for the foundations of their subcultures.
(d) Black subcultures got many of their ideas for the foundation of their subcultures from white subcultures.

2. What sparked the punk movement?
(a) WWII.
(b) The Vietnam conflict.
(c) WWI.
(d) The London heat wave.

3. What does Hebdige say about SOME aspects of youth culture with respect to the parent culture?
(a) There is no such thing as a youth culture and parent culture. Both the youth and parent exercise the traditions of one, the same culture.
(b) Parent culture reflects youth culture, not the other way around.
(c) They no way reflect the parent culture.
(d) All youth culture reflects parent culture.

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

5. Which place do Rastafarians believe is the "Promised Land"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Abuja.
(c) Babylon.
(d) Nairobi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the following, which is a common activity that affects social behavior?

2. Which of the following is the name of the song based on the London riots?

3. Of the Reggae subculture, Hebdige says it has strong, cultural what?

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

5. Individuals' conduct in society is greatly influenced by which?

(see the answer key)

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