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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III Chapter 2 pgs 59-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Eco, hyper reality serves to confuse the boundaries of what?
(a) Horror vacui.
(b) Church and state.
(c) Space and time.
(d) Ultimate counterfeit.

2. What is the sixth type of Middle Ages presented by Eco in order to approach the subject in a disciplined way?
(a) The Middle Ages of national identities.
(b) The Middle Ages of so-called Tradition.
(c) The Middle Ages of philological reconstruction.
(d) The Middle Ages as a barbaric age.

3. Where is the Ringling Museum of Art located?
(a) Sarasota, Florida.
(b) Tallahassee, Florida.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) Savannah, Georgia.

4. Ego proposes that our fascination with the Middle Ages is related to a desire to do what?
(a) Predict the future.
(b) Learn.
(c) Examine our origins.
(d) Understand the past.

5. What does Eco assert is the natural and final extension of photorealism?
(a) Advertising.
(b) Holography.
(c) Sepiography.
(d) Photography.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Eco asserts that the Middle Ages were the beginning of several practices including modern armies, a national state, capitalistic economy, and what?

3. Where is Disneyland Park located?

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

5. What fake aspect was built to house the Ringling Museum of Art?

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