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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Invention of Tradition in Colonial Africa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the late _______ the Almanack Eisteddfodau was associated with Welsh societies and had greater public impact than before.
(a) 1700's.
(b) 1900's.
(c) 1800's.
(d) 1600's.

2. The aspects of ritual dance and performance to be studied include all of the following except ______.
(a) The attitude of the media.
(b) The aesthetic sensibility of the people.
(c) The self-image of the nation.
(d) Political power of the monarch.

3. The invention of ______ has made it easy for coronations to be seen all over the world.
(a) Phones.
(b) Television.
(c) Radio.
(d) Satellites.

4. The author discusses the history of the kilt, which is also known as the ________.
(a) Wrap.
(b) Philiabeg.
(c) Highlander.
(d) Skirt.

5. Prior to the myth of the Highland culture, the Scottish people were merely an overflow of ________.
(a) Wales.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. The druids were originally authority figures and bards and were thought to have built _______.

2. The book that was challenged by the descendants of the kings was titled _______ of a Century.

3. The invented traditions referred to in question 17 include all of the following types except _______.

4. Whites allowed some blacks to join the _______ and then employed European invented traditions to exercise power.

5. A number of _______ including Iolo Morganwg became interested in the old Druid practices.

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