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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. The rise of __________ Communism exposes the lie of it being an international ideology, according to Chapter 4.
(a) Russian.
(b) American.
(c) Chinese.
(d) European.

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

3. What era does Debord believe de-sanctified power?
(a) Renaissance.
(b) Middle Ages.
(c) Ancient Greece.
(d) Roman.

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

5. The religious appeal to God is analogous to the peasant appeal to the ______, according to Chapter 5.
(a) Feudal lord.
(b) King.
(c) Political power.
(d) Guild.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Debord see as representing the return of reflecting on secular power?

2. In thesis 9, Debord says truth is a moment of what?

3. Debord sees Marxist theory as what?

4. Who does Debord see as representing the essence of the spectacle's banality?

5. The commodity is valued as what, in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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