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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Pitfalls of National Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The new middle class that occurs is what, according to Fanon?
(a) Unhappy with their position
(b) Poor
(c) Counter-revolutionary
(d) Loyal to the colonialists

2. Wise rebel leaders recognize the importance of what?
(a) Compromise
(b) Retreat
(c) Peace
(d) Education

3. Why do the criminal acts by natives against natives rise?
(a) They vent their frustrations on one another
(b) The settlers force them to commit these acts
(c) To spite the white settlers
(d) To hurt other people

4. How do the rural peasants feel about being bypassed at first?
(a) Indifferent
(b) Excited
(c) Shunned
(d) Relieved

5. Fanon suggests that any concessions offered are a result of what?
(a) The native struggle
(b) A desire to give the natives power
(c) The benevolence of the colonists
(d) Communism

Short Answer Questions

1. Fanon proposes that programs and services for youth be attached to what department?

2. Why does the colonizing nation have no interest in violence with native peoples?

3. What does Fanon call the rural people?

4. Fanon argues that the post-colonial middle class identifies too closely with what group?

5. Rebel political movements make a mistake by turning first to whom, according to Fanon?

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