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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will the changes of the future result in, as Toffler describes it?
(a) People not knowing what makes sense.
(b) People not being able to afford medical care.
(c) People not having a say in their governments.
(d) People not getting enough food.

2. What does future shock result from?
(a) Despair.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Instability.
(d) Over-stimulation.

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

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

5. What does the amount of change in an organization contribute to, according to Toffler?
(a) High suicide rates.
(b) Greater wealth.
(c) Shorter-duration relationships.
(d) Social mobility.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will people want in the new economy Toffler imagines?

2. How do people experience their moral values, in Toffler's future?

3. What kind of lifestyle does Toffler say is characterized by frequent moves?

4. How often does the orientation response occur?

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

(see the answer key)

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