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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The birth of a new order can only come from what according to Fanon?

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

3. When the native become discontent with the settlers' society, what does the native rediscover?

4. The indigenous people value what according to Fanon?

5. Indigenous people become what in their own lands under colonialism?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does the revolution begin?

6. What are the earliest stages of the rebellion like?

7. Why does native-on-native violence increase?

8. What should the natives remember about any concessions that they are offered?

9. What is colonization, according to Fanon? What are the effects of colonization?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Fanon think that native groups should do in colonial situations? What actions does he recommend in the book? What does he think a post-colonial society should look like? Do you agree or disagree? Why?

Essay Topic 2

What consequences or effects does colonial society have on natives and colonialists? Why do you think these effects happen? What do people do in order to reduce these effects? What does Fanon recommend?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the phases that the native population goes through from a colonial society to a post-colonial society. How do people feel about rebellion at these different stages? Give specific examples from the book to describe the movement to a post-colonial society.

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