2. What is the tenth 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 philological reconstruction.
(c) The expectation of the Millennium.
(d) The Middle Ages of so-called Tradition.

3. What is the third realm of hyper reality discussed by Eco in "Travels in Hyper Reality"?
(a) Art and museums.
(b) The theatre.
(c) Religion.
(d) Nature.

4. 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 so-called Tradition.
(b) The Middle Ages as a pretext.
(c) The Middle Ages of Decadentism.
(d) The Middle Ages of the philosophia perennis.

5. Who created Superman?
(a) Jerry Siegal.
(b) Darwyn Cooke.
(c) Mike Mignola.
(d) Gail Simone.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Getty Museum is described by Eco as maintaining a fierce discipline towards faithful historic presentation of authentic works of art in what way?

2. Ego proposes that our fascination with the Middle Ages is related to a desire to do what?

3. What does Eco assert is the natural and final extension of photorealism?

4. When was Superman created?

5. What period followed the Middle Ages?

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