The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-events in America Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter 3 - Section IV-VI)

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer the question with a short answer.

1. What is the second of the "extravagant expectations" held by Americans, according to Boorstin?

2. What does Boorstin call "a person who is known for his well-knownness"?

3. What title did Mussolini go by after 3 years in office as Prime Minister?

4. What is the fourth quality of the pseudo-event, according to Boorstin?

5. In what year did Thomas Cook's train tours first go to Scotland?

Short Essay Questions

Directions: Answer the questions with a short paragraph.

1. What has psychological analysis...
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