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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the train that Weston takes run on?
(a) Vegetable oil.
(b) Petroleum.
(c) Oil fumes.
(d) Magnetic rails.

2. What city does Weston explore at the beginning of the book?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Kingston.
(d) Portland.

3. What kinds of climates can the wetsuit-like garment that Weston buys be used in?
(a) Cold weather.
(b) Hot and cold weather.
(c) Muggy weather.
(d) Hot weather.

4. What does Weston think the American sports enthusiast will feel about Ecotopian sports?
(a) Challenging.
(b) Dull.
(c) Fascinating.
(d) Fast.

5. What do Ecotopian sports revolve around?
(a) Participants.
(b) Winning.
(c) Teams.
(d) Crowds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Ecotopians use that actually causes less damage to the ground than an ox and cart team?

2. What states comprise Ecotopia?

3. What is the method of thrill-seeking that Weston sees in Ecotopia?

4. Who does Weston meet to discuss the Ecotopian agricultural and food systems?

5. What kind of a schedule do the children have at school in Ecotopia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe health insurance in Ecotopia.

2. Describe the two popular methods of making plastics employed in Ecotopia.

3. Describe the policy of work and play in Ecotopia.

4. Describe the streets of Alviso.

5. Describe the hikes children in Ecotopia go on as part of their education.

6. Describe Weston's meeting with the Ecotopian counter-intelligence unit.

7. Describe the Ecotopian attitude towards degrees and certifications versus experience.

8. Describe living accommodations in San Francisco.

9. Describe the Ecotopian lumber industry.

10. Describe Weston's travel to Ecotopia.

(see the answer keys)

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