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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, On National Culture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fanon argues that what resembles possession by otherworldly spirits?
(a) Dance
(b) Illness
(c) Religion
(d) Death

2. Fanon suggests that American blacks had little in common with blacks from places like the Congo except for what?
(a) Their culture
(b) Their relation with whites
(c) Their slave status
(d) Their economic status

3. What word does not describe the rediscovered native culture?
(a) Serene
(b) Violent in expression
(c) Colorful
(d) Rash

4. Once the colonial power realizes that any reforms will not satisfy the natives, what does it do?
(a) Ignores the natives
(b) Reacts with a reign of terror
(c) Gives more concessions to the natives
(d) Leaves the country before violence can occur

5. There can be no hope for the spread of African culture devoid of the struggle for what?
(a) Western influence
(b) Utopian societies
(c) Greater power
(d) Liberation from colonialism

Short Answer Questions

1. The post-colonial middle class expects to serve as the intermediary between which two groups?

2. The reaching out of native intellectuals toward the native culture is an attempt to find what?

3. Political parties may be inexperienced at organizing what?

4. White settlers view the increase in violence as proof of what?

5. When the native become discontent with the settlers' society, what does the native rediscover?

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