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

2. Once the colonial power realizes that any reforms will not satisfy the natives, what does it do?
(a) Leaves the country before violence can occur
(b) Gives more concessions to the natives
(c) Reacts with a reign of terror
(d) Ignores the natives

3. Fanon argues that the post-colonial middle class identifies too closely with what group?
(a) The rural peasants
(b) The corrupt bourgeoisie of the west
(c) The colonial power's poor
(d) The revolutionary leaders

4. Fanon says that the leaders of the party in an underdeveloped country should live where?
(a) The country
(b) The suburbs
(c) The ghetto fringe
(d) The cities

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The government in Algeria expects people to work hard so who will profit?

2. The farm workers come to know the value of what?

3. Fanon describes be-bop music as a music of what?

4. What is it important for those who are about to throw off colonialism to realize?

5. Which of the following is a former French colony?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fanon argue that the post-colonial society should do to make the nation different and better than under colonialism?

2. What do the colonialists believe about natives? How do they view the natives?

3. What does the native artist or writer discover? What do they learn?

4. What things threaten the delicate veneer of national consciousness?

5. How does the Arab world demonstrate the awaking of culture? What happened?

6. What should those who are about to throw of colonialism realize?

7. What is the rediscovered native culture like?

8. Why is a uniform national prosperity far from a reality?

9. What happens to the national political party and the militants who started the revolution?

10. Why does the colonial power implement programs and reforms? What should the rebels realize about these?

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