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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Spectacular Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ushers in the class struggles of the long revolutionary periods, according to Hegel?
(a) Bourgeoisie.
(b) Proletariat.
(c) Communism.
(d) Socialism.

2. In thesis 13, Debord compares the spectacle to what?
(a) The stars.
(b) The universe.
(c) The moon.
(d) The sun.

3. The spectacle is quintessentially dogmatic, yet produces no solid _______, in Chapter 3.
(a) Leader.
(b) Truth.
(c) Dogma.
(d) Reality.

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

5. Because of the economy of the commodity, the worker has a new role as what in Chapter 2?
(a) Consumer.
(b) Producer.
(c) Voter.
(d) Citizen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Debord characterizes time in a classless society as being what?

3. The dynamism of capitalism is ruled by things that are what, in Chapter 3?

4. What are the two kinds of revolution described in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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