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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 dynamism of capitalism is ruled by things that are what, in Chapter 3?
(a) Old.
(b) Wise.
(c) Young.
(d) Naive.

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

3. Bakunin favored what method to establish a socialist society?
(a) Political campaign.
(b) Military coup.
(c) Totalitarian authority.
(d) Gradual process.

4. In thesis 20, the spectacle is the material reconstruction of what?
(a) Religion.
(b) Economics.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Politics.

5. In thesis 3, the spectacle serves as a means of what in society?
(a) Education.
(b) Unification.
(c) Religion.
(d) Division.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to thesis 55, struggles between forces have been established for the purpose of running what?

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

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

4. What is the chief product of present day society, according to Chapter 1?

5. Dictatorships must be attended by permanent what, according to Debord?

(see the answer key)

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