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The Theory of the Leisure Class Quiz

Thorstein Veblen
This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Theory of the Leisure Class.

The Theory of the Leisure Class Quiz

Thorstein Veblen
This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Theory of the Leisure Class.

Take our free The Theory of the Leisure Class quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Veblen say emulation leads to? (from The Pecuniary Standard of Living)

2.

What does Veblen say motivates conspicuous waste? (from Pecuniary Canons of Taste)

3.

What promotes the predatory aptitudes and predatory animus? (from The Conservation of Archaic Traits)

4.

What principle does Veblen say guides the consumer's habits? (from Pecuniary Canons of Taste)

5.

What does Veblen say a woman's dress indicates about her spouse? (from Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture)

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