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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Debord believe kept people from recognizing the emergence of an economy?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Avoidance.
(c) Similarity.
(d) Familiarity.

2. In thesis 4, images _________ the spectacle.
(a) Distort.
(b) Mediate.
(c) Represent.
(d) Clarify.

3. What role does Debord believe money plays in commodity?
(a) Lifeguard.
(b) Emissary.
(c) Counselor.
(d) Diplomat.

4. The continual process of product replacement leads to what in Chapter 3?
(a) Fake gratification.
(b) Abundance.
(c) Desire.
(d) True atonomy.

5. The rise of __________ Communism exposes the lie of it being an international ideology, according to Chapter 4.
(a) American.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Russian.
(d) European.

Short Answer Questions

1. Debord saw Hegel's role as one of a _____________.

2. Who is representative of a person leaving cyclical time in Chapter 5?

3. What does the spectacle accumulate to the point where it becomes an image in Chapter 1?

4. The commodity is valued as what, in Chapter 3?

5. What becomes a commodity in the economics of affluence, according to Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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