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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do nurse shifts in Ecotopia compare to that of America?

2. What is the kind of factory that Weston tours that produces plastic?

3. What is Ecotopian art like, according to Weston?

4. Who exerts control over doctors' financial ceilings in Ecotopia?

5. Who typically outnumbers patients in Ecotopian health care facilities?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ecotopia is written primarily in the first-person point of view of Weston. Is this point of view more or less effective than telling the story from the third-persona and omniscient perspective? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

In Ecotopia, crime is handled and treated very differently. For example, marijuana is legalized while theft can receive a heavy sentence. How does this compare with the American legal system? Do you find the Ecotopian legal system appealing? What do you think of their prison system? Is it effective? Is this fair? Why or why not? Discuss.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the significance of the novel's title. What did the author mean by calling the book Ecotopia? Cite an example to support your answer.

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