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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Organization of Territory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Debord believe the unity of poverty conceals?
(a) Unity.
(b) Antagonism.
(c) Violence.
(d) Freedom.

2. The creation of the pseudo community goes right into the heart of the _______ in Chapter 7.
(a) Family cell.
(b) Religious power.
(c) Urban center.
(d) Political wealth.

3. Racism invests vulgar rankings in the hierarchies of consumption through a _______ superiority in Chapter 3.
(a) Pedagogical.
(b) Ontological.
(c) Logical.
(d) Mythological.

4. What was the first ruling class for which labor was a value, according to Chapter 5?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Ancient Romans.
(c) Bourgeoisie.
(d) Political kings.

5. What kind of religion was a compromise between myth and history, according to Debord?
(a) Agnostic.
(b) Monotheistic.
(c) Aetheistic.
(d) Polytheistic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fads make the commodity more and more what, according to Debord?

2. What era does Debord say was obsessed with death?

3. Who was the general responsible for the battle of Kursk?

4. Debord sees the proletarian revolution as the critique of ________.

5. What does Debord say is the most revolutionary idea concerning city planning?

(see the answer key)

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