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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 has arisen as the proxy of the use value of a commodity, according to Chapter 2?
(a) Perceived value.
(b) Production value.
(c) Exchange value.
(d) Non-value.

2. What are the two kinds of revolution described in Chapter 4?
(a) Theoretical and Established.
(b) Scientific and Historical.
(c) Bourgeois and Proletariat.
(d) Military and Peaceful.

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

4. In thesis 9, Debord says truth is a moment of what?
(a) Falsehood.
(b) Clarity.
(c) Revelation.
(d) Disappointment.

5. Debord sees Marxist theory as what?
(a) Philosophic.
(b) Scientific.
(c) Historic.
(d) Innovative.

Short Answer Questions

1. In thesis 5, the spectacle should be viewed as what?

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

3. In the least industrialized regions, Debord believes dictatorships are felt in the form of what?

4. Through production, Debord sees the economy is based on __________.

5. According to thesis 21, what is a social necessity?

(see the answer key)

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