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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Toffler say the future should be greeted?
(a) With despair.
(b) With unconditional acceptance.
(c) With equipoise.
(d) With wariness.

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

3. What will be the most important skill for the education system to teach in Toffler's future?
(a) To capitalize on change.
(b) To understand the basis of industrial society.
(c) To predict the direction of change.
(d) To see the divinity in super-industrial culture's evolution.

4. What tools will be necessary to determine whether changes should be allowed?
(a) Structural modeling tools.
(b) Cost benefit analysis tools.
(c) Communication protocols.
(d) Social networking tools.

5. How often does the orientation response occur?
(a) A few times a day.
(b) A few times a week.
(c) A few times a month.
(d) Hundreds of times a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will products contain in the future Toffler imagines?

2. What term does Toffler use to describe the future society?

3. What does Toffler say distinguishes people in cities from people in towns?

4. How long does Toffler say it now takes for public value systems to change?

5. Where do people typically migrate, in America?

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