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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV Chapter 3 - 87-112.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the third type of Middle Ages presented by Eco in order to approach the subject in a disciplined way?
(a) The Middle Ages as a barbaric age.
(b) The Middle Ages of philological reconstruction.
(c) The Middle Ages of the philosophia perennis.
(d) The Middle Ages of Romanticism.
2. What is the fourth type of Middle Ages presented by Eco in order to approach the subject in a disciplined way?
(a) The Middle Ages of philological reconstruction.
(b) The Middle Ages of Romanticism.
(c) The Middle Ages as the site of an ironical revisitation.
(d) The Middle Ages of national identities.
3. Eco discusses the current cultural fascination with the Middle Ages that he refers to as what?
(a) "Castle of wonder."
(b) The "neo-medieval wave."
(c) "Round table insanity."
(d) "The royal inspiration."
4. What is a museum of memories referred to in German?
(a) Flughafen.
(b) Wiedersehen.
(c) Wunderkammern.
(d) Flugzeug.
5. What does Eco define as the fear of open or white space that is remedied by filling an entire piece of art with excessive detail in a neurotic fashion?
(a) Brush mania.
(b) Horror vacui.
(c) Particle overload.
(d) Psychopainthic.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the second of two categories Eco proposes that thoughts about God fall into in "The Sacred is Not Just a Fashion"?
2. Eco asserts that the Middle Ages were the beginning of several practices including modern armies, a national state, capitalistic economy, and what?
3. The Getty Museum is described by Eco as maintaining a fierce discipline towards faithful historic presentation of authentic works of art in what way?
4. Eco proposes that all use of hyper reality is an attempt to create a monument or a permanent structure that will allow for what?
5. In "The Sacred is Not Just a Fashion" Eco again returns to the metaphor of Superman to what?
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