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The Invention of Tradition Quiz

Eric Hobsawm and Terence Ranger
This Study Guide consists of approximately 26 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Invention of Tradition.

The Invention of Tradition Quiz

Eric Hobsawm and Terence Ranger
This Study Guide consists of approximately 26 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Invention of Tradition.

Take our free The Invention of Tradition quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

The book suggests that African politicians, nationalists, and ________ were left with ambiguous legacies. (from Chapter 6, The Invention of Tradition in Colonial Africa)

2.

The old Welsh histories held that they were the _____ people of the British Islands. (from Chapter 3, From a Death to a View: The Hunt for the Welsh Past in the Romantic Period)

3.

During the second period, royal ritual became more splendid and the _______ became a symbol of the nation. (from Chapter 4, The Context, Performance and Meaning of Ritual, The British Monarchy and the 'Invention of Tradition', c. 1820-1977)

4.

Hobsbawm suggests that the most informal device for identifying middle class elites was in the form of _______ to acceptable social partners. (from Chapter 7, Mass-Producing Traditions, Europe, 1870-1914)

5.

Love of ______ and economy brought hatred of displays of wealth by the crown, who also endured indifference from the clergy. (from Chapter 4, The Context, Performance and Meaning of Ritual, The British Monarchy and the 'Invention of Tradition', c. 1820-1977)

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