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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. White settlers view the increase in violence as proof of what?
(a) The need for gun control
(b) The inferiority of the natives
(c) The evil nature of humans
(d) The settlers' effect on society

2. Fanon advises the post-colonial societies to abandon the route of what?
(a) Freedom
(b) Capitalism
(c) Socialism
(d) Social justice

3. Rebel political movements make a mistake by turning first to whom, according to Fanon?
(a) Less educated natives
(b) Rural people
(c) Young natives
(d) Elite bourgeoisie

4. What sustains the rebel cause?
(a) Power and greed
(b) Determination and courage
(c) Fear and apathy
(d) Love and peace

5. What does Fanon attribute the wealth and progress of Europe to?
(a) The toil and sacrifice of natives
(b) The resources in Europe
(c) Their superiority
(d) Abandoning colonialism

6. Fanon suggests that any concessions offered are a result of what?
(a) Communism
(b) A desire to give the natives power
(c) The benevolence of the colonists
(d) The native struggle

7. The native finds that who tries to resist and block reform?
(a) Those in rural areas
(b) The workers
(c) Simple folk
(d) The intellectual elite

8. A 1947 rebellion by rural peasants occurred where?
(a) India
(b) Madagascar
(c) Vietnam
(d) Mexico

9. Fanon argues that the colonial powers may change tactics by lightening their military presence and do what?
(a) Use nuclear weapons
(b) Placate the rebels
(c) Promote unity between the native peoples
(d) Let another colonial power take over

10. The indigenous people value what according to Fanon?
(a) Community
(b) Self-reliance
(c) Individualism
(d) Competition

11. Natives know that only what can free them?
(a) Education
(b) Negotiation
(c) Hope
(d) Violence

12. The settlers believe the natives are incapable of what?
(a) Stupidity
(b) Danger
(c) Repression
(d) Ethics

13. The birth of a new order can only come from what according to Fanon?
(a) Giving up all violence
(b) A new ruler in the colonialist structure
(c) The oppression of the natives
(d) The disintegration of the colonialist structure

14. The mass killings of natives by settlers happen because of what?
(a) Anger
(b) Surprise
(c) Apathy
(d) Fear

15. What does Fanon call the rural people?
(a) Lumpenproletariat
(b) Urbanites
(c) Intellectual elite
(d) Bourgeoisie

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What tactic did the rebel leaders in Angola turn it after the savage counter-attack?

3. Wise rebel leaders recognize the importance of what?

4. What is behind the violence for the natives, according to Fanon?

5. What will the initial period of euphoria be replaced with?

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