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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Time and History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In order to succeed, Debord says revolutionary theory must reject what?
(a) Communism.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Revolutionary ideology.
(d) Spectacular seduction.

2. The Bourgeois Era was eager to give history what kind of foundation?
(a) Scientific.
(b) Economic.
(c) Religious.
(d) Political.

3. What year did Marx's revolution fail?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1824.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1856.

4. What are the two kinds of revolution described in Chapter 4?
(a) Bourgeois and Proletariat.
(b) Military and Peaceful.
(c) Theoretical and Established.
(d) Scientific and Historical.

5. Because of the spectacle, society does not need to exercise economic ______ in Chapter 3.
(a) Duplicity.
(b) Prudence.
(c) Hegemony.
(d) Freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. The religious appeal to God is analogous to the peasant appeal to the ______, according to Chapter 5.

2. In thesis 13, the spectacle is essentially what?

3. What religion does Debord believe is successful at adapting to spectacular society?

4. Which Shakespeare play does Chapter 5 quote?

5. Production was initially a means of what?

(see the answer key)

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