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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a notion NOT associated with the Punk subculture?
(a) Anti-social behavior.
(b) The shock and awe factor.
(c) Profanity.
(d) A religious basis.

2. When Hebdige talks about style, which of the following is true?
(a) Style challenges the dominance of the majority culture.
(b) Style conforms to the dominance of the majority culture.
(c) Style conforms to the subordinance of the subcultures.
(d) Style challenges the subordinance of the subcultures.

3. Hebdige says that reggae is primarily inspired by which of the following?
(a) Love.
(b) Procreation.
(c) Slavery.
(d) War.

4. The Glam subculture primarily consisted of which of the following?
(a) Blacks and Whites.
(b) Skinheads who want to break away from the Skinhead subculture.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Whites.

5. Where did the parents of the Rastafarians migrate to?
(a) China.
(b) London.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hebdige states, "the implication is that style, with its inherent subversion, can . . ." do what?

2. According to Hebdige, subcultures serve the purpose of allowing individuals to do which of the following?

3. What part of the black culture do the Hipsters closely associate with?

4. What sparked the punk movement?

5. Which of the following does Hebdige say has been neglected?

(see the answer key)

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