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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shift will take place in the future Toffler describes?
(a) From blue-collar to white-collar.
(b) From white-collar to blue-collar.
(c) From second-shift to third shift.
(d) From first-shift to second-shift.

2. What does Toffler call the new management class?
(a) Technocracy.
(b) Totalitarianism.
(c) Bureaucracy.
(d) Ad-Hocracy.

3. What is the consequence of high mobility, according to Toffler?
(a) Nationalism.
(b) Non-involvement in the community.
(c) Political involvement.
(d) Class consolidation in the suburbs.

4. What does Toffler predict men will be able to do?
(a) Farm the ocean floor.
(b) Breathe underwater.
(c) Farm fish.
(d) Replicate plant life.

5. What is happening to the bureaucracy, in Toffler's account?
(a) It is choking off progress.
(b) It is breaking down.
(c) It is institutionalizing inefficiency.
(d) It is creating unhappiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do many people treat change, as Toffler describes it?

2. What medical developments does Toffler say will result in moral conundrums?

3. What needs to change as people adapt to future culture?

4. How does Toffler describe a job in a bureaucracy?

5. What will changes in agriculture mean for the future Toffler foresees?

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