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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. What does an economic system founded on separation lead to, according to Chapter 1?
(a) Proletarianization.
(b) Insubordination.
(c) Bondage.
(d) Freedom.

2. The commodity is exclusively what in nature, according to Chapter 2?
(a) Qualitative.
(b) Quantitative.
(c) Subjective.
(d) Objective.

3. In Russia, the Communist party takeover happened under _________.
(a) Khrushchev.
(b) Marx.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Lenin.

4. Who does Debord say delivered his own funeral oration in a sense?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Washington.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Jefferson.

5. According to thesis 55, struggles between forces have been established for the purpose of running what?
(a) Socioeconomic system.
(b) Political system.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Dictatorship.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the least industrialized regions, Debord believes dictatorships are felt in the form of what?

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

3. What does Debord believe the commodity excludes?

4. Debord believes the spectacle uses money for what only?

5. In thesis 13, Debord compares the spectacle to what?

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