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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Toffler propose as a standard for relationships?
(a) Total involvement.
(b) Role-based familiarity.
(c) Personal intimacy.
(d) Multi-generational knowledge.

2. How does Toffler describe a person's choices in the future?
(a) Compelled.
(b) Abundant.
(c) Eliminated.
(d) Limited.

3. Where does the process of preparing for the future begin, according to Toffler?
(a) With marriage.
(b) With adulthood.
(c) With acquiring an education.
(d) With examining one's own reactions.

4. In what way is spring break in Ft. Lauderdale exemplary of super-industrial culture?
(a) Students form temporary relationships.
(b) Students get to experiment with their personalities.
(c) Students destroy the environment and leave.
(d) Students get a degree of freedom they don't have anywhere else.

5. What fields will spur the movement that affects choice in the future?
(a) Politics.
(b) Industry.
(c) Religion.
(d) Technology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do "subcults" give the people who belong to them, in Toffler's account?

2. What development will affect how we experience choice in our democracy?

3. What part of spring break does Toffler say makes it valuable for students?

4. How has the grouping of adults changed in recent times, according to Toffler?

5. What does Toffler say the future will do to people?

(see the answer key)

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