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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will companies manufacture in Toffler's future?
(a) Transportation networks.
(b) Social services.
(c) Computer devices.
(d) Experiences.

2. How do people learn to be aware of time, as Toffler describes it?
(a) They keep solar calendars.
(b) They develop "durational expectancies."
(c) They repeat the experiences of their ancestors.
(d) They measure their progress against the seasons.

3. What does Toffler say subgroups compete for?
(a) Members.
(b) Funding.
(c) Power.
(d) Advertising dollars.

4. What part of spring break does Toffler say makes it valuable for students?
(a) The beach is a place to study.
(b) The beach is a different experience.
(c) The beach is a place to apply their learning.
(d) The beach is an escape.

5. What does a person get from how they choose their identity?
(a) A career.
(b) A lifestyle.
(c) A job.
(d) A religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toffler call the new management class?

2. What will be the new influence on the economy of the future?

3. What will happen to the current economic model in the future Toffler imagines?

4. How will parenthood change in the future Toffler sees?

5. What is happening to the bureaucracy, in Toffler's account?

(see the answer key)

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