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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the following, which does Hebdige say is true of George Jackson's words?
(a) They are fixed in space.
(b) They are fixed in the dominant culture.
(c) They are fixed in meaning.
(d) They are fixed in history.

2. Hebdige said punk was viewed by those not a part of the subculture as which of the following?
(a) Frankenstein's monster.
(b) Dracula.
(c) Bigfoot.
(d) The Lochness monster.

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

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

5. In Chapter 9, what does Hebdige say style lacks?
(a) Purpose.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Definition.
(d) Timelessness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how do the Teddy Boys feel about life?

2. Which of the following is a way of making subcultures understood by the masses?

3. Which of the following musical acts is known for occasionally adopting the Jamaican street style?

4. What does Hebdige say is an attribute of style?

5. After the migration of the Rastafarian parents, what musical style did they introduce to the world?

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