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

2. How do the two teams in the game Weston is allowed to watch face each other?
(a) On top of the roof.
(b) Over the half-time line.
(c) In the pool.
(d) Across the field.

3. What movement in Ecotopia wants to abandon plastics completely?
(a) Metal.
(b) Petroleum.
(c) Purist.
(d) Coal.

4. Where does Weston travel to when he leaves the minicity?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Redwood City.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Sacramento.

5. Who does Weston meet on the train?
(a) Skiers.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Mountain guides.
(d) Lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What system does the person that Weston meets tell him about?

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

3. What is the population size of Ecotopia by the time Weston visits?

4. What dropped below the death rate in Ecotopia, stabilizing the population?

5. What city does Weston explore at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Ecotopians compare health-wise to Americans?

2. Describe the Ecotopian research into biology and botany.

3. Describe living accommodations in San Francisco.

4. Describe William Weston at the beginning of the novel.

5. Describe broadcasting and television stations in Ecotopia.

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

7. Describe the primary difference between research in Ecotopia compared to that in America.

8. Describe the reader's knowledge of Ecotopia when William Weston begins his journey.

9. Describe the convenience of transportation in Alviso.

10. Describe Ecotopian television and its use.

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