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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the middle class seek at any cost to avoid?
(a) Risks
(b) Exploitation
(c) Injustice
(d) Wealth

2. How many marked phases of development are there for native poets and writers, according to Fanon?
(a) 2
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) 3

3. The Arab world threw off which culture in the 1960s?
(a) Russian culture
(b) Eastern culture
(c) Southern culture
(d) Western culture

4. What is the only path to unity according to Fanon?
(a) The coordinated push of the people to reach their goals
(b) The acceptance of the colonial power by the natives
(c) The growth of naitve-on-native violence
(d) The voluntary exit of the colonial group from the rural areas

5. The true native art begins to grow when the artist address whom?
(a) The intellectual elites
(b) His own people
(c) The colonial society
(d) The bourgeoisie

6. As the movement progresses, national consciousness begins to fall prey to what?
(a) Loyalty to the colonialists
(b) Selfishness
(c) Regional and tribal interests
(d) Demands from other countries

7. American blacks discovered that culture is what type of phenomenon?
(a) Global
(b) Continental
(c) Individual
(d) National

8. Why does Fanon believe that they should live in this location?
(a) To give in to the colonialists
(b) To stay in touch with the people
(c) To protect themselves
(d) To make the most money

9. The second phase in the rediscovery of native culture is marked by what?
(a) Learning the colonial culture
(b) A cooptation of colonial culture
(c) A demonstration that the colonial culture has been learned
(d) A break from the colonial culture

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

11. What country installed a fascist government after its revolution?
(a) Chile
(b) Canada
(c) Puerto Rico
(d) China

12. In the building of the new democracy, no one will be able to escape what?
(a) Responsibility
(b) Wealth
(c) Corruption
(d) Leisure

13. Fanon argues that the national unity may disintegrate into what type of conflicts?
(a) Religious
(b) Workplace
(c) Gender
(d) Family

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

15. Fanon argues that the involvement of the people will do what to the movement?
(a) Create tribal tensions
(b) Slow it down
(c) Stagnate the movement
(d) Speed it up

Short Answer Questions

1. How should the post-colonial nation avoid the open hostility between the masses and those in power?

2. Why does the national party begin to disintegrate?

3. The political education of the masses must raise awareness of what?

4. Fanon suggests that those who refuse to get involved are what?

5. What word does not describe the rediscovered native culture?

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