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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Spontaneity: Its Strength and Weakness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is behind the violence for the natives, according to Fanon?
(a) The knowledge that nothing will change
(b) The dream of overthrowing the oppressor
(c) The acceptance of the situation
(d) A need to let off steam

2. In the colonial society, who holds the power?
(a) Young people
(b) The poor
(c) Colonists
(d) Natives

3. In trying for pacification, the colonialist bourgeoisie is aided by what?
(a) Family
(b) Relgion
(c) Education
(d) Government

4. Political parties may be inexperienced at organizing what?
(a) Ubran areas
(b) Suburbs
(c) Inner cities
(d) Rural areas

5. Who reinforced the colonialists in the rural areas?
(a) Children
(b) Local chiefs
(c) Rural peasants
(d) Immigrants

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do local chiefs and tribal potentates side with the colonialists?

2. Fanon suggests that the act of colonization is accompanied by what?

3. Rebel political movements make a mistake by turning first to whom, according to Fanon?

4. Why does the colonizing nation have no interest in violence with native peoples?

5. Which of the following words describes the colonial society according to Fannon?

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