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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What era does Debord believe de-sanctified power?
(a) Renaissance.
(b) Ancient Greece.
(c) Roman.
(d) Middle Ages.
2. Debord believes that pseudo-cyclical time is transformed by what?
(a) Industry.
(b) Politics.
(c) Spectacle.
(d) History.
3. Debord says the study of what is not enough to change the spectacle?
(a) Sociology.
(b) Theology.
(c) Anthropology.
(d) Psychology.
4. Who does Debord believe urbanism effectively and dangerously masses together?
(a) The army.
(b) The power.
(c) The workers.
(d) The bourgeoisie.
5. The spectacular power corrupts its subordinates through ____________ in Chapter 8.
(a) Praise.
(b) Threats.
(c) Bribery.
(d) Contempt.
Short Answer Questions
1. What religion does Debord believe is successful at adapting to spectacular society?
2. What are the temples of frenetic consumption in Chapter 7?
3. The development of ___________ created a unified history devoid of real time in Chapter 5.
4. In previous periods, who does Debord say architectural innovation served?
5. What does the quote at the beginning of Chapter 6 say that even the homeless can enjoy?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why has Christianity been successful at adapting to spectacular society in Debord's view?
2. What role does Debord believe leisure plays in spectacular society?
3. What is the difference between cyclical time and irreversible time in Debord's opinion?
4. How is production time only pseudo-cyclical in Chapter 6?
5. What is the pseudo countryside, according to Debord?
6. Why do societies organize time, according to Debord?
7. What is the new architecture that Debord contends is specifically designed for the poor?
8. What are the two aspects of culture that were lost as culture ended, according to Chapter 8?
9. Where does the individual stand in historic time, according to Chapter 6?
10. What is the relationship between time and the bourgeoisie, according to Debord?
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