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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped the British colonial forces drive back young Kenyans?
(a) Russian forces
(b) United States foreign aid workers
(c) Christian missionaries
(d) Kenyan elders

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

3. The battle between the colonizers and the colonized grows out of what?
(a) Inequality
(b) Fairness
(c) Dishonor
(d) Justice

4. When the native become discontent with the settlers' society, what does the native rediscover?
(a) The strengths of migration
(b) The strengths of the government
(c) The strengths of the settlers' society
(d) The strengths of his own culture

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Fanon suggests that any concessions offered are a result of what?

2. As the native population approaches the stage of decolonization, Fanon argues that they go through a phase of what when they think of the task of throwing off the colonial power?

3. A 1947 rebellion by rural peasants occurred where?

4. In the colonial society, who holds the power?

5. White settlers view the increase in violence as proof of what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens as the native approaches the stage of decolonization?

2. What obstacle do rebel leaders face in contacting the rural peasants about the movement? Why is it there?

3. What actions do the leaders of the movement need to do in order to keep the movement going?

4. How does Fanon believe that dance relates to the oppression of colonialism?

5. Why do the rebel leaders flee to the countryside? What happens to the movement?

6. What is the colonial system like for native peoples?

7. How does Frantz Fanon's approach differ from Martin Luther King's?

8. How is the colonialist likely to react after the initial period of euphoria? Give an example from the reading of the reaction.

9. Why is educating and indoctrinating the groups that have joined the rebellion important?

10. How is the colonialist bourgeoisie aided by religion?

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