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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Ideology Materialized.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the pivotal issue that Debord thinks is ignored in revolutionary theory?
(a) Organization.
(b) Production.
(c) Longevity.
(d) Military.

2. Who does Debord see as representing the return of reflecting on secular power?
(a) Hegel.
(b) Machiavelli.
(c) Debord.
(d) Marx.

3. Production was initially a means of what?
(a) Luxury.
(b) Survival.
(c) Abundance.
(d) Surplus.

4. What are the temples of frenetic consumption in Chapter 7?
(a) Schools.
(b) Churches.
(c) Governments.
(d) Shopping centers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the quote from Red Flag at the beginning of Chapter 3, there is the proletarian conception and the _________ conception.

2. What is strictly a secondary consideration of time by the modern production system in Chapter 6?

3. In thesis 16, Debord refers to the spectacle as a what?

4. The continual process of product replacement leads to what in Chapter 3?

5. In thesis 20, the spectacle is the material reconstruction of what?

(see the answer key)

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