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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What music style developed as a result of the black immigration?
(a) Heavy Metal.
(b) Techno.
(c) Top 40.
(d) Jazz.
2. Which of the following musical acts is known for occasionally adopting the Jamaican street style?
(a) The Who.
(b) The Ramones.
(c) The Clash.
(d) David Bowie.
3. Reggae is greatly influenced by what style of music?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Rock.
(c) Punk.
(d) Ganja.
4. Which place do Rastafarians believe is the "Promised Land"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Abuja.
(c) Babylon.
(d) Nairobi.
5. The manner in which the Rastafarian parents migrated did which of the following?
(a) Marked them as targets of discrimination.
(b) Allowed them to easily conform to the cultural norms of their new home.
(c) Showed they were successful business people.
(d) Demonstrated their hope for a bright future in a new land.
6. Which of the following subcultures was viewed by the mass culture as a major threat and lead its members to declare war?
(a) Glam.
(b) Rastafarian.
(c) Punk.
(d) Reggae.
7. Of the many subcultures, which two especially believe the idea that blacks represent the natural state of man?
(a) Hippies and 1950's Teddy Boys.
(b) Beats and Hipsters.
(c) Skinheads and Punks.
(d) Mods and Glams.
8. In terms of transforming from childhood to maturity, what is Hebdige not concerned with?
(a) Unfamiliar rites of passage.
(b) Where and when subcultures form.
(c) Familiar rites of passage.
(d) Why subcultures form.
9. Which of the following is the name of the song based on the London riots?
(a) Red Riot.
(b) Black Riot.
(c) Blue Riot.
(d) White Riot.
10. Which of the following is a notion NOT associated with the Punk subculture?
(a) Anti-social behavior.
(b) Profanity.
(c) A religious basis.
(d) The shock and awe factor.
11. What sparked the punk movement?
(a) The London heat wave.
(b) WWII.
(c) The Vietnam conflict.
(d) WWI.
12. Individuals who participate in subcultures invite which of the following into their lives?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Backlash.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Love.
13. Hebdige presents what type(s) of studies to cast doubt on the assumption that the development of many youth cultures makes the British youth a single class unto themselves?
(a) Opinionated.
(b) Observation-based only.
(c) Scientific-based only.
(d) Scientific and observation based.
14. According to the Rastafarians, which of the following is considered a blessing?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Riches.
(c) Family.
(d) Education.
15. 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) All youth culture reflects parent culture.
(c) They no way reflect the parent culture.
(d) Parent culture reflects youth culture, not the other way around.
Short Answer Questions
1. Chapter 4 speaks about the Glams and their ideal of which of the following?
2. When referring to the philosophies of others, Hebdige discusses which type of conflict?
3. Skinheads derived from what subculture?
4. What is the main thing Hebdige is trying to understand about subcultures?
5. How does Hebdige relate style to the "myth of consensus"?
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