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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Ecotopian education system, how do children progress?
(a) Through tribal competition.
(b) Through luck.
(c) Through levels.
(d) Through grades.

2. What are Ecotopian plastics produced with?
(a) Previous coal residue.
(b) Broken down plastics.
(c) Petroleum sources.
(d) Living biological sources.

3. What game is Weston finally allowed to watch?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Hockey.
(c) War.
(d) Soccer.

4. Where does most of the minicity's population live?
(a) 100 miles from the city center.
(b) 20 miles from the waterfront.
(c) 3 miles from the train terminal.
(d) 1/2 mile from the train terminal.

5. What happened to the large farms and hospitals in Ecotopia?
(a) They were united into even bigger units.
(b) They were burned to make way for the new.
(c) Broken up into smaller, local units.
(d) They remained intact.

6. How are the streets of the minicity recognizable?
(a) Numbers.
(b) Names.
(c) Height.
(d) Colors.

7. What does Weston dream about the night after he watches the game?
(a) He is floating in space.
(b) He dies.
(c) He is climbing over boulders.
(d) He is in combat.

8. How do the Ecotopians take care of their business through video conferences?
(a) With the iPhone.
(b) With on-site visits.
(c) With teleseminars.
(d) With picture phones.

9. Who does Weston get to talk to after the game?
(a) The injured man and an elderly man.
(b) The referee and point guard.
(c) The dribbler and the defense.
(d) The punter and the shooter.

10. What was the minicity that Weston visits, prior to becoming a mini-city?
(a) A burgeoning town.
(b) An expanding seaport.
(c) A huge metropolis.
(d) A sleepy village.

11. Who are the healthiest people, on average, in the whole world, according to Weston?
(a) Ecotopians.
(b) Maori.
(c) Americans.
(d) Swedes.

12. What does Weston want to learn about from the person he meets?
(a) Sewing industry.
(b) Transportation industry.
(c) Agricultural industry.
(d) Oil industry.

13. How does Weston feel after meeting the people that he mentions in his diary?
(a) Angry.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Confused.
(d) Irritated.

14. What kind of plastics are made at low cost with short lifespans in Ecotopia?
(a) Petroleum plastics.
(b) Wetsuit plastics.
(c) Purist plastics.
(d) Biodegradable plastics.

15. How does Weston travel to his next destination when he leaves the minicity?
(a) By car.
(b) By sailboat.
(c) By oil rig.
(d) By train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Weston see children hiking through unforgiving country with?

2. What do most women use to control population growth in Ecotopia?

3. What does television serve in Ecotopia?

4. Who does the nationwide educational program of Ecotopia target?

5. What does Weston notice about the streams near the lumber camps?

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