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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 first realm of hyper reality discussed by Eco in "Travels in Hyper Reality"?
(a) Religion.
(b) Art and museums.
(c) Sports and arenas.
(d) Nature.

2. Where was the first Six Flags established?
(a) Arlington, Texas.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Phoenix, Arizona.
(d) Gurnee, Illinois.

3. What refers to an intentional interpersonal relationship used by trained psychologists to aid a client or patient in problems of living?
(a) Physical therapy.
(b) Psychotherapy.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) Shock therapy.

4. Where is the J. Paul Getty Museum located?
(a) Los Angeles, California.
(b) Malibu, California.
(c) Sacramento, California.
(d) San Jose, California.

5. What is the first type of Middle Ages presented by Eco in order to approach the subject in a disciplined way?
(a) The Middle Ages of Decadentism.
(b) The Middle Ages of so-called Tradition.
(c) The Middle Ages as a pretext.
(d) The Middle Ages of the philosophia perennis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the eighth type of Middle Ages presented by Eco in order to approach the subject in a disciplined way?

2. In "City of Robots," Eco asserts that in America there are cities that are created purely for what?

3. Eco proposes that all use of hyper reality is an attempt to create a monument or a permanent structure that will allow for what?

4. What refers to a series of wax museums found throughout the country that are famous for their attention to detail and for having some truly unique objects found nowhere else?

5. Where is the Walt Disney World Resort located?

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