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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section XI Chapter 6 239-268.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Karl Marx born?
(a) Poland.
(b) Spain.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

2. What was the Roman Colosseum used principally to host?
(a) Chariot races.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Theatre.
(d) Gladiatorial shows.

3. Eco writes in "Sports Chatter," "On it and in it, the consumer civilization man actually" does what?
(a) Consumes himself.
(b) Is left feeling hungry.
(c) Destroys his spirit.
(d) Alienates himself.

4. Where was Che Guevara from?
(a) Ecuador.
(b) Peru.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Argentina.

5. When did Jim Jones die?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1988.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eco assert that Disney suggests that the imitation of reality is so accurate that reality pales in comparison?

2. What is the seventh type of Middle Ages presented by Eco in order to approach the subject in a disciplined way?

3. What is the name of the cult which Jim Jones founded?

4. In what country did Che Guevara head a massive revolution?

5. What period followed the Middle Ages?

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