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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. Chapter 5 compares cyclical time and ________ time.
(a) Spectacular.
(b) Political.
(c) Irreversible.
(d) Historic.

2. As man creates his own world, the more drastically Debord believes he is cut off from what?
(a) Production.
(b) Education.
(c) Life.
(d) Death.

3. The spectacle in thesis 4 is described as what?
(a) A foe.
(b) A monster.
(c) A political system.
(d) A social relationship.

4. What did Hegel interpret according to Chapter 4?
(a) World transformation.
(b) Socialistic obscurity.
(c) Capitalistic domination.
(d) Communist revolution.

5. In thesis 35, the commodity abounds in ____________subtleties.
(a) Metaphysical.
(b) Mythological.
(c) Fantastical.
(d) Quantum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Debord believe kept people from recognizing the emergence of an economy?

2. Debord sees Marxist theory as what?

3. What year did Marx's revolution fail?

4. Racism invests vulgar rankings in the hierarchies of consumption through a _______ superiority in Chapter 3.

5. The abundance of commodity is no more than _____________, according to Chapter 2.

(see the answer key)

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