POPCULTURE MOCK EXAM

Culture is static and unchanging.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• MAYBE

Which of the following best defines culture, according to Raymond Schuck?

• The "best that has been thought and said"

• A way of living

• Material objects of a society

• Artistic expression

Matthew Arnold's definition of culture is often criticized for being

• Inclusive

• Elitist

• Modern

• Comprehensive

Folk culture is typically shared widely before being exclusive to a certain group.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• MAYBE

Which of the following is an example of high culture?

• A popular K-pop song

• A classical music concert

• A viral internet meme

• A local folk dance

Pop culture is sometimes referred to as:

• High culture

• Low culture

• Folk culture

• Subculture

One of John Storey's definitions of popular culture is that it is whatever is left after you define high culture.

• TRUE

• FALSE

According to Storey, popular culture can be seen as:

• Entirely imposed by dominant classes

• Entirely originating from the people

• Negotiated between dominant and subordinate classes

• Irrelevant in the postmodern world

Which of the following is NOT a category of popular culture?

• Education

• Sports

• Lifestyle

• Technology

True or False: The "Laglag Bala" issue in the Philippines falls under the "News" category of popular culture.

• TRUE

• FALSE