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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eco-Effectiveness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Menominee tribe use their forest resources?
(a) They sell a certain number of trees to maintain the rest of the forest.
(b) They take only half of the trees at a time.
(c) They don't collect any trees for any reason.
(d) They collect only the weak or sick trees, leaving the healthy trees to grow.

2. What is the goal of Germany's Green Party?
(a) To make decisions and policies that are environmentally friendly.
(b) To make Germany a world super power.
(c) To change the outcome of bipartisan elections.
(d) To create a government that is pointed towards industry.

3. What material is the book itself made of?
(a) Recycled paper.
(b) An easily recyclable polymer, not paper.
(c) Rice paper.
(d) Recycled milk cartons.

4. What is Bill's final solution to creating "less bad" design?
(a) To recreate old designs to be "less bad."
(b) To give up architecture and design.
(c) To be positive about creating old designs.
(d) To be completely positive in creating new designs.

5. Which is an example of too much focus on efficiency?
(a) Refrigerators that can be rented.
(b) Inexpensive housing in Turkey several decades ago.
(c) Running shoes that last 20 years.
(d) Smaller power plants that save money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an example of Bill and Michael's unique ideas for design?

2. What do the authors claim is flawed about architecture made with the International Style?

3. When and where do Bill and Michael meet?

4. Which is a good alternative to printing a typical book?

5. Why would designers create products that wear out in a certain amount of time?

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