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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) United States foreign aid workers
(b) Russian forces
(c) Christian missionaries
(d) Kenyan elders

2. A 1947 rebellion by rural peasants occurred where?
(a) Vietnam
(b) India
(c) Madagascar
(d) Mexico

3. The natives realize that they have been what by colonialism?
(a) Cheated and exploited
(b) Ignored and forgotten
(c) Taken on a ride
(d) Given better lives

4. Natives know that only what can free them?
(a) Education
(b) Negotiation
(c) Hope
(d) Violence

5. What does Fanon call the rural people?
(a) Urbanites
(b) Intellectual elite
(c) Bourgeoisie
(d) Lumpenproletariat

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the criminal acts by natives against natives rise?

2. Colonialists will try to drive wedges between different groups of natives based on differences in tribal affiliation, ethnic differences and what?

3. Some natives will have what because they have been allowed into the elite of colonialist society?

4. Who reinforced the colonialists in the rural areas?

5. Fanon argues that the suppressed anger of the natives will turn to what?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How do the colonial powers try to combat the revolution?

5. Why do the colonial powers seek to create a divide between the rural and urban areas?

6. How is the colonialist bourgeoisie aided by religion?

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

8. What is the biggest mistake that rebel political movements make in underdeveloped countries? Why?

9. Why is the colonizing nation not interested in violence against the native peoples?

10. Who tries to block or resist the native/rebel, according to Fanon?

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