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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section XI Chapter 6 239-268.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Hall's of Fame.
(b) Science Museums.
(c) Ripley's Museums.
(d) Natural History Museums.

2. When was Jim Jones born?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1927.

3. Where was Hans Sedlmayr born?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Russia.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

4. What famous work did Karl Marx write with Friedrich Engels?
(a) Notes on James Mill.
(b) The Communist Manifesto.
(c) The Poverty of Philosophy.
(d) The Philosophical Manifesto of the Historical School of Law.

5. What American film star was killed by the Manson family?
(a) Sharon Tate.
(b) Leno LaBianca.
(c) Bernard Crowe.
(d) Gary Hinman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Roman Colosseum used principally to host?

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

3. In addition to the organized religions, Eco proposes that there is also what for those who have been somewhat on the margins of society?

4. Sedlmayr asserts that what is a rejection of the upward thrust of other buildings and implies that it means a disconnection from the earth?

5. Hans Sedlmayr was a University Professor of Art History where?

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