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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section V - Chapter 3 113 -132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Che Guevara from?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Ecuador.
(c) Peru.
(d) Argentina.

2. Eco asserts that the Middle Ages were the beginning of several practices including modern armies, a national state, capitalistic economy, and what?
(a) The "age of robots."
(b) The "sanitation era."
(c) The "need for convenience."
(d) The "technological transformation of labor".

3. Eco suggests of religion that these monuments that are being created are a form of timelessness that satisfies human desire for what?
(a) Immortality.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Subordinateness.

4. In what country did Che Guevara head a massive revolution?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Argentina.

5. When did the Western Roman Empire fall?
(a) 324.
(b) 642.
(c) 476.
(d) 241.

Short Answer Questions

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

4. Eco proposes that tourists at Disney must have a certain passivity and behave as what in order to enjoy themselves?

5. One of the effects of zoos and aquariums, according to Eco, is that animals have been erroneously what?

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