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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Bad Card.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became king of Ethiopia, granting Garvey renown and fame for predicting it in America and Jamaica?
(a) Haile Selassie.
(b) Bob Marley.
(c) Asfa Wossen.
(d) Peter Tosh.

2. Besides European influence, what type of traditions was Ras Tafari raised with?
(a) Shoan-Amharic traditions.
(b) Jamaican mystic traditions.
(c) Native American traditions.
(d) He never revealed the traditions he was raised with.

3. Who did Garvey claim would be the Redeemer?
(a) The Black King.
(b) The White King.
(c) The White Queen.
(d) The Black Queen.

4. Why was a pact made to prevent Tafari from gaining power?
(a) Because he was far too dangerous.
(b) Because people were jealous of him.
(c) Because he was a heretic.
(d) No such pact was made.

5. Why did Rastafarianism flourish in Jamaica?
(a) It did not flourish in Jamaica.
(b) Because it was their native religion.
(c) No one has ever discovered the reason.
(d) Because it appealed to the poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Rastas surrounded Selassie's plane when he visited Jamaica in 1966?

2. What country does Ras Tafari become leader of?

3. What was Bob Marley's nickname during his childhood?

4. What did Marley witness that shattered his illusions of grandeur with the African people?

5. How did Bob react to seeing his father for the first time?

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