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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Representing Authority in Victorian India.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book, the ______ movement and its association with the noble savage helped produce the invented tradition.
(a) Commercial.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Enlightenment.

2. The author also makes a distinction between traditions and ______, which have no ritual or symbolic significance.
(a) Rifts.
(b) Rituals.
(c) Rites.
(d) Routines.

3. According to the book, the notion of a distinct Highland culture is a myth that did not exist prior to the _______ century.
(a) Sixteenth.
(b) Seventeenth.
(c) Nineteenth.
(d) Eighteenth.

4. One of the societies dedicated to preserving Welsh culture was known as the Society of Sea ________.
(a) Turtles.
(b) Captains.
(c) Sergeants.
(d) Horses.

5. The author claims that invented traditions of the _______ revolution can be classified into three types.
(a) Technological.
(b) Nuclear.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Agricultural.

Short Answer Questions

1. The invention of ______ has made it easy for coronations to be seen all over the world.

2. Hobsbawm claims that in Wales a native legal system was abolished and the old _______ was outlawed.

3. Hobsbawm asserts that invented traditions can often be found when cultures look to maintain ______ patterns.

4. During the third period, the royal rituals helped to comfort people during times of _______.

5. Hobsbawm suggests in the book that the Highland costume changed in the ______ century.

(see the answer key)

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