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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Negation and Consumption within Culture.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to thesis 42, the entirety of what is transformed into the total commodity?
(a) Production.
(b) Social interaction.
(c) Humantiy.
(d) Labor sold.

3. What two poles does Debord believe the history of economy has turned on?
(a) Town and country.
(b) Rich and poor.
(c) North and south.
(d) Rulers and subjects.

4. How many hours a day does Debord estimate Americans spend watching television?
(a) 1 to 3.
(b) 6 to 9.
(c) 3 to 6.
(d) 2 to 4.

5. What did Hegel interpret according to Chapter 4?
(a) World transformation.
(b) Communist revolution.
(c) Capitalistic domination.
(d) Socialistic obscurity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the temples of frenetic consumption in Chapter 7?

2. The revolution will restore what in terms of travel and place, according to Chapter 7?

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

4. The continual process of product replacement leads to what in Chapter 3?

5. What is the product of the leisure of localizations in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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