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

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

3. What country installed a fascist government after its revolution?
(a) Canada
(b) Puerto Rico
(c) Chile
(d) China

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How should the post-colonial nation avoid the open hostility between the masses and those in power?

2. The colonial power treats the natives as what?

3. The leader seeks to consolidate his power in what?

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

5. The authentic artists who wants to create something for his countrymen learns the importance of what?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How can the people of Africa avoid the disintegration of national unity and the threat from the bourgeoisie?

4. What is the new petty bourgeoisie like?

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

6. What does Fanon say about the comparison between blacks in the United States with those in Africa? How are they similar and different?

7. Why can't the new middle class expect to serve as the intermediary between international corporations and the native population?

8. According to Fanon, why is there a danger that national unity will disintegrate?

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

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

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