View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Weston notice that the streets of the minicity are full of?
(a) Sailors and lawyers.
(b) Fighters and warriors.
(c) Pedestrians and bicyclists.
(d) Clergy and teachers.

2. What is the name of the new minicity that Weston visits?
(a) Alviso.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Aura.
(d) Miguel.

3. What do the people who meet Weston ask him to do?
(a) Publicize the message from Washington.
(b) Repeat the message from Washington.
(c) Send a message to Washington.
(d) Forget the message to Washington.

4. What is the name of the presiding political party in Ecotopia?
(a) Proud.
(b) Minimalist.
(c) Survivalist.
(d) Green.

5. What connects the skyscrapers that Weston sees in the city he explores?
(a) Catwalks.
(b) Chains.
(c) Fences.
(d) Bulldozers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Weston think the American sports enthusiast will feel about Ecotopian sports?

2. What does Weston want to learn about from the person he meets?

3. What does Weston buy in the city he explores?

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

5. What uses public opinion to control the policies and behaviors of Ecotopian companies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Ecotopian research into biology and botany.

2. Describe the Ecotopian lumber industry.

3. What is Weston forced to conclude in the last section of the book?

4. Describe the Ecotopian education system.

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

6. Describe the conclusion of the book from the editor Max' point of view.

7. What happens to Weston when he sees himself in his old clothes?

8. Describe how Ecotopia initially deals with business owners and upper management fleeing the country soon after Independence.

9. Describe the Ecotopian legal system.

10. Describe Ecotopian homes built from the extrusion factory.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,223 words (approx. 5 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample