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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused migrations in Europe, in Toffler's account?
(a) The expansion of the middle class.
(b) The shift from agriculture to manufacturing.
(c) The shift from natural to clock time.
(d) The shift from agriculture to industrial society.

2. What kind of loyalty are the new kinds of organizations based on?
(a) Loyalty to the boss.
(b) Loyalty to the nation.
(c) Loyalty to the business.
(d) Loyalty to the profession.

3. How does Toffler describe the "modular man's" relationships?
(a) They are optimized for efficiency.
(b) They are interchangeable based on roles.
(c) They are limited to specific roles.
(d) They are replicable from one place to another.

4. What remedy might the family have against the pressures of future culture?
(a) More leisure time.
(b) More mobility.
(c) More educational options.
(d) More disposable income.

5. What does Toffler say people get from mobility?
(a) Status.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Debt.
(d) Disorientation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will the changes of the future result in, as Toffler describes it?

2. What is the reason for the shortening of relationships?

3. How does Toffler say technology will change pregnancy?

4. What animals have been used in underwater research?

5. How do the social experiences Toffler defines register the development of culture?

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