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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 techniques had Japan pioneered at the time of Toffler's writing?
(a) Living underwater.
(b) Mapping underwater resources.
(c) Using bacteria in food production.
(d) Whaling.

2. What will lead to divorce in the society of the future?
(a) Partners reacting to change differently.
(b) The development of digital pornography.
(c) New fertility technologies.
(d) The decline of religion.

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

4. What medical developments does Toffler say will result in moral conundrums?
(a) Better joint replacement techniques.
(b) Preventative care techniques.
(c) Organ transplants.
(d) Cancer surgery.

5. What is the reason for the shortening of relationships?
(a) Mechanization.
(b) Urbanization.
(c) Finance.
(d) Transportation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feeling results from the development of Toffler's future culture?

2. What shift does the future bring, in Toffler's account?

3. What characterizes relationships in big cities, in Tommo's opinion?

4. What do deeper relationships involve, in Toffler's account?

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

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