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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the general maximum size of a business in Ecotopia?

2. How long is a typical work week in Ecotopia?

3. While one kind of print lasts indefinitely, what is the other kind of print employed in Ecotopia?

4. How do the children arrive at the school that Weston visits in the minicity?

5. What is different about television stations in Ecotopia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Weston and Marissa are two of the most active characters.

Part 1) What is their relationship? How do they co-exist, and how do they interact? What is similar about them and what is different?

Part 2) What are some events that Weston had a direct influence upon? What are some events that the Marissa had a direct influence upon?

Part 3) Which character offers support to the group? Which one is stronger, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the Ecotopian education system. What do you think of their practice of sending children off on long wilderness trips? Do you think their education system is effective? Why or why not? What do you think is missing? Describe.

Essay Topic 3

Describe some of the settings for Ecotopia. What is the overall setting? Be sure to include geography, time period, and any pertinent popular culture events. Why did the author choose to use these places in Ecotopia?

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