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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fanon suggests that the post-colonial government needs to be most concerned with what?
(a) Its own profit
(b) Reducing crime
(c) The empowerment of its citizens
(d) Perpetuating the nation

2. An artistic renaissance often must be preceded by what?
(a) Burying the past
(b) Research into the pre-existing native culture
(c) Abandoning the old way of doing things
(d) Permission from the colonialists

3. The post-colonial middle class expects to serve as the intermediary between which two groups?
(a) The UN and the native population
(b) International corporations and the native population
(c) Natives and the new colonial power
(d) International corporations and the colonial power

4. Why does the national party begin to disintegrate?
(a) It becomes too much like the colonial power
(b) It is cut off from the people
(c) It is no longer needed
(d) The colonial power forces it to

5. The colonial power treats the natives as what?
(a) Employers
(b) Sons
(c) Savages
(d) Royalty

6. Which of the following is a former French colony?
(a) South Africa
(b) Congo
(c) Australia
(d) Senegal

7. As the rebellion energizes the natives, they have to find new forms of what type of expression?
(a) Cultural
(b) Repressive
(c) Economic
(d) Governmental

8. The new middle class that occurs is what, according to Fanon?
(a) Unhappy with their position
(b) Counter-revolutionary
(c) Poor
(d) Loyal to the colonialists

9. Fanon argues that nations should nationalize what sector of the economy?
(a) The lower sector
(b) The advertising sector
(c) The intermediary sector
(d) The manufacturing sector

10. Fanon proposes that programs and services for youth be attached to what department?
(a) Ministry of Commerce
(b) Ministry of Defense
(c) Ministry of Culture
(d) Ministry of Labor

11. In the post-colonial world, citizens should be less concerned with royalty and more concerned with what, according to Fanon?
(a) Fashion
(b) Trends
(c) Repression
(d) Equality

12. Where should the new government be seated?
(a) In the colonial nation
(b) A small city
(c) The largest city
(d) The country

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

14. Which group poses a particular challenge for the post-colonial society?
(a) Young people
(b) Loyal colonialists
(c) The elderly
(d) Criminals

15. The farm workers come to know the value of what?
(a) The colonialists' grapes
(b) The middle classes' leadership
(c) Their own native soil
(d) The status quo

Short Answer Questions

1. The awareness of an earlier native culture helps justify the struggle for what?

2. The post-colonial middle class begins to act as what?

3. The leader seeks to consolidate his power in what?

4. Every project undertaken by the government must respond to what?

5. Fanon suggests that blacks across the globe are seeking what?

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