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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. Chapter 2 begins with a quote from ___.
(a) Machiavelli.
(b) Ruge.
(c) Feuerbach.
(d) Lukacs.

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

3. What is an illusion of production in thesis 27?
(a) Purpose.
(b) Leisure.
(c) Productivity.
(d) Time.

4. The revolution will restore what in terms of travel and place, according to Chapter 7?
(a) Authentic journey.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Religious control.

5. Debord saw Hegel's role as one of a _____________.
(a) Scientist.
(b) Philosopher.
(c) Innovator.
(d) Economist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does an economic system founded on separation lead to, according to Chapter 1?

2. In the beginning of Chapter 2, Debord refers to commodity as what?

3. Art's declaration of what was both its beginning and its end, according to Debord?

4. Who does Debord believe urbanism effectively and dangerously masses together?

5. The goal of communism, as stated in Chapter 6, is to do what to everything that exists independently of individuals?

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