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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The conflicts in the country may cause the manifestations of what?
(a) Pacifism
(b) Modernization
(c) Racial discrimination
(d) Individualism

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

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

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

5. What word does not describe the rediscovered native culture?
(a) Serene
(b) Colorful
(c) Rash
(d) Violent in expression

6. The native artist or writer discovers that their true vocation is to do what?
(a) Support colonialism
(b) Depict the contemporary real world
(c) Create pieces for the colonialist
(d) Work in the government

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

8. Fanon suggests that American blacks had little in common with blacks from places like the Congo except for what?
(a) Their culture
(b) Their relation with whites
(c) Their slave status
(d) Their economic status

9. Fanon describes be-bop music as a music of what?
(a) Forgiveness
(b) Love
(c) Rebellion
(d) Ballroom dancing

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

11. The colonial middle class lacks what?
(a) Wealth
(b) Loyalty
(c) Leaders
(d) Contentment

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

13. Colonialism has infused the native culture with what?
(a) The culture of other native groups
(b) Distrust of anything new
(c) The culture of the colonial country
(d) Fear of the past

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fanon believe that they should live in this location?

2. What myth do the colonialists hold?

3. What becomes an authoritarian bureaucracy to pass directives from top to bottom?

4. The rediscovered native culture is often what?

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

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