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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Unity and Division within Appearance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Debord say every Chinese person must study?
(a) Marx.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Confucius.
(d) Mao.

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

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. Dictatorships must be attended by permanent what, according to Debord?
(a) Violence.
(b) Antagonism.
(c) Unity.
(d) Freedom.

5. What does Debord believes lies behind the glitter of the spectacle's distractions?
(a) Emptiness.
(b) Global unity.
(c) Global domination.
(d) Freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Debord believe the commodity excludes?

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

3. What is the negative form of the consciousness of desire, in Debord's opinion?

4. Who was the general responsible for the battle of Kursk?

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

(see the answer key)

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