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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the parents of the Rastafarians from?
(a) West Indies.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Israel.
(d) Egypt.

2. According to the Rastafarians, which of the following is considered a blessing?
(a) Family.
(b) Education.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Riches.

3. What music style developed as a result of the black immigration?
(a) Top 40.
(b) Heavy Metal.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Techno.

4. Reggae has origins in which of the following?
(a) America.
(b) Post-war Britain.
(c) West Indies.
(d) Pre-war Britain.

5. What does Hebdige say about post-war Britain with regard to mass media and how it defines cultural experience?
(a) "It shares images and ideals across age and gender."
(b) "It shares sound and images across race and culture."
(c) "It shares sound and images across class and culture."
(d) It shares truths and sound across age and race."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what is Britain unable to get rid of?

2. Hebdige's Subculture is which of the following approaches to understanding the styles of Britain's youth cultures?

3. The Glam subculture addresses what question?

4. Which of the following is a notion NOT associated with the Punk subculture?

5. By their very nature, subcultures do what to the mass culture?

(see the answer key)

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