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

2. Cyclical time started with what group of people in Chapter 5?
(a) Pilgrims.
(b) Nomads.
(c) Bourgeoisie.
(d) Proletariat.

3. What is the product of the leisure of localizations in Chapter 7?
(a) Alienation.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Tourism.
(d) Urbanization.

4. In the beginning of Chapter 2, Debord refers to commodity as what?
(a) Old enemy.
(b) Statesman.
(c) Sorcerer.
(d) Old friend.

5. In thesis 13, the spectacle is essentially what?
(a) Symantic.
(b) Tautological.
(c) Systematic.
(d) Illogical.

Short Answer Questions

1. In thesis 9, Debord says truth is a moment of what?

2. What is the pivotal issue that Debord thinks is ignored in revolutionary theory?

3. The spectacle in thesis 4 is described as what?

4. In thesis 13, Debord compares the spectacle to what?

5. The specialization of _____ is the root of the spectacle, as described in Chapter 1.

(see the answer key)

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