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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a value held dear by the Skinheads?
(a) Upper class.
(b) Softness.
(c) Hardness.
(d) Generosity.

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

3. When referring to the philosophies of others, Hebdige discusses which type of conflict?
(a) Class.
(b) Race.
(c) Age.
(d) Gender.

4. In which of the following ways does Hebdige understand the idea of "high culture"?
(a) Compartmentally.
(b) Holistically.
(c) Literally.
(d) Philosophically.

5. Hebdige says that style is resistance to what?
(a) Social forces.
(b) Emotional forces.
(c) Spiritual forces.
(d) Religious forces.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the first to embrace the Rastafarian style?

2. Of the following, what specific item does Hebdige say transforms meaning when used by a subculture as opposed to the mass culture?

3. Which of the following states does Hebdige say "signification expresses ideas" in?

4. Which objects do Punks use to promote who they are?

5. What does Hebdige say about Punk's cultural rebellion after commodification takes place?

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