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

2. Why does the bourgeoisie demand the nationalization of the economy?
(a) For the good of all the people
(b) To benefit from the corruption of the past regime
(c) To strengthen the national consciousness
(d) To help the poor, rural peasants out of feudalism

3. In what country did Belgian colonialist military forces remove rural youths from the cities in 1957?
(a) Congo
(b) Iraq
(c) India
(d) New Zealand

4. Fanon argues that decolonization is always what type of struggle?
(a) Peaceful
(b) Profitable
(c) Violent
(d) Futile

5. Why is the advantage in the hands of the colonialists when violence does occur?
(a) They know the land better
(b) They have the ideal of freedom on their side
(c) Their military might
(d) They are smarter

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the most spontaneous and explosive force for the revolution found?

2. Fanon argues that what resembles possession by otherworldly spirits?

3. What type of music was a reaction to colonialism after WWII?

4. Fanon argues that nations should nationalize what sector of the economy?

5. In the building of the new democracy, no one will be able to escape what?

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