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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Proletariat as Subject and as Representation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The more a spectator contemplates life, the less Debord believes he is doing what?
(a) Living.
(b) Thinking.
(c) Hoping.
(d) Believing.

2. The Bourgeois Era was eager to give history what kind of foundation?
(a) Political.
(b) Economic.
(c) Religious.
(d) Scientific.

3. What does Debord believe is the chief mechanism for passing on class power?
(a) Governments.
(b) Family.
(c) Rules.
(d) Wealth.

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

5. Debord believes the spectacle uses money for what only?
(a) Power.
(b) Culture.
(c) Contemplation.
(d) Control.

Short Answer Questions

1. Marx favored what method to establish a socialist society?

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

3. Bakunin favored what method to establish a socialist society?

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

5. What does Debord believe the unity of poverty conceals?

(see the answer key)

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