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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Of the Reggae subculture, Hebdige says it has strong, cultural what?
(a) Enemies.
(b) Rebellion.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Discourse.
2. When referring to the philosophies of others, Hebdige discusses which type of conflict?
(a) Gender.
(b) Class.
(c) Race.
(d) Age.
3. According to Hebdige, there is a disconnect between black sound and what?
(a) White people.
(b) Other subcultures.
(c) The mass culture.
(d) Black culture.
4. In Chapter 4, how do the Teddy Boys feel about life?
(a) Charismatic.
(b) Doomed.
(c) Satisfied.
(d) Hopeful.
5. Punk's motivating music types came together through which of the following to create Punk?
(a) Pomp and circumstance.
(b) Logic and circumstance.
(c) Common experience and circumstance.
(d) Common sense and logic.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of "rebellion" does Hebdige say subcultures are?
2. Hebdige said punk was viewed by those not a part of the subculture as which of the following?
3. Which of the following is NOT a "common object" mentioned by Hebdige in the last paragraph of Chapter 1?
4. The anger of the people turned into what type of riots?
5. Where did the parents of the Rastafarians migrate to?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Hebdige, was Punk founded on the influence of other subcultures?
2. Besides the experience of slavery, what other elements were used to create Reggae?
3. In Chapter 5, what does Hebdige say is important with regard to why a subculture is formed?
4. Why does Hebdige say that Reggae is primarily a black subculture?
5. Does Hebdige believe subcultures can have a positive affect on individuals?
6. What is the history of the blacks from the West Indies compared to the post-war British youth?
7. Does Hebdige believe the subculture participants' view of its subculture is the only determining factor in how it is viewed by the outside?
8. How does Hebdige say some members of the mass culture view the British youth of the different subcultures?
9. How does Hebdige feel about common objects when in the hands of the dominant culture as opposed to being in the hands of a subculture?
10. Even though Punk was founded on some of Reggae's ideas, were the two really similar, according to Hebdige?
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