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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Every project undertaken by the government must respond to what?
(a) Building up capitalism
(b) Reducing crime
(c) Staying out of international trouble
(d) A real need of the people

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 economic status
(c) Their slave status
(d) Their relation with whites

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) International corporations and the colonial power
(d) Natives and the new colonial power

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

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

6. The political education of the masses must raise awareness of what?
(a) The corruption in the nation
(b) The equality in the nation
(c) The colonial power
(d) That the future is their own

7. 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

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

9. The resuscitation of the native culture helps to rekindle what?
(a) Fear
(b) Distrust
(c) Hope
(d) Anger

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

11. Modern Arabs cannot revive what?
(a) Ancient trade routes
(b) Religious rituals
(c) Cultural writings
(d) National consciousness

12. The first phase for the native writers and artists is what?
(a) Showing that the colonial culture has been absorbed
(b) Throwing off colonial rule
(c) Creating artistic pieces for colonial rulers
(d) Creating a native culture

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

14. The government in Algeria expects people to work hard so who will profit?
(a) The country
(b) The colonial power
(c) The bourgeoisie
(d) The intellectual elites

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The re-discovery of the indigenous culture helps reclaim what?

2. The colonial power treats the natives as what?

3. Colonialism has infused the native culture with what?

4. Colonialism's practice of putting all black people into a single category attempts to extinguish what?

5. The native artist or writer discovers that their true vocation is to do what?

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