The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-events in America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-events in America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 - Section I-III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boorstin assert has been provided in exotic locations, in Chapter 3 - Section IV?
(a) Money exchange stations.
(b) Exotic restaurants.
(c) Tour guides.
(d) Local atmosphere.

2. Boorstin suggests, in Chapter 2 - Section 1, that heroes can now be what?
(a) Mass-produced.
(b) Emulated.
(c) Destroyed.
(d) Copied.

3. What name referred to Stalin's campaign to purge the Communist Party of people accused of sabotage, terrorism, or treachery?
(a) The Great Purge.
(b) The Great Famine.
(c) The Grand Inquisition.
(d) The Great Cleansing.

4. Boorstin states that psychological analysis has effectively turned the actions of heroes into compensations for what?
(a) Internal neurosis.
(b) Internal psychopathology.
(c) Internal insignificance.
(d) Internal psychology.

5. What does Boorstin assert inevitably give a false representation of a country because they have been specially selected and taken from context?
(a) Tourist attractions.
(b) Tour guides.
(c) Restaurants.
(d) The media.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who opened the first motel as a new form of accommodation in Memphis, Tennessee in 1952?

2. What title did Mussolini go by after 3 years in office as Prime Minister?

3. What word means to represent concretely, to externalize?

4. When was Adolf Hitler born?

5. When did Karl Baedeker die?

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