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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 political education of the masses must raise awareness of what?

2. Where should the new government be seated?

3. The re-discovery of the indigenous culture helps reclaim what?

4. The colonial middle class lacks what?

5. As the rebellion energizes the natives, they have to find new forms of what type of expression?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What is the new petty bourgeoisie like?

5. Why is there not a single black culture in the world?

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

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

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

9. Why do new cultural forms emerge?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

What is the rediscovered native culture like? What factors do you think influence this form of the culture? How does an authentic culture develop, according to Fanon? How does be-bop illustrate the new forms of expression?

Essay Topic 3

Why do natives form rebellions or revolutions against colonial societies? What factors influence the development of revolutionary movements? Do you agree or disagree with their reasoning? Why?

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