2. What happens when a group's experience is above the adaptive range?
(a) Decline in membership.
(b) Reactionary violence.
(c) Shift toward messianism.
(d) Problems of distortion.

3. What is someone supposed to do once they choose their identity?
(a) Convert others to that same identity.
(b) Make new friends.
(c) Conform to the subgroup.
(d) Invent new identities.

4. What is affected when a person's life changes?
(a) Their coping mechanisms.
(b) Their digestion.
(c) Their immune system.
(d) Their psychological adjustment.

5. What is the danger in society's rate of change, in Toffler's opinion?
(a) That it might leave certain classes behind.
(b) That it might create a new split between classes.
(c) That it might be faster than man can handle.
(d) That it might create the opportunity for totalitarianism.

6. What part of change can be manipulated to prevent or mitigate future shock?
(a) Market behaviors.
(b) Technological advances.
(c) People's behaviors.
(d) Legal statutes.

7. What does Toffler propose as a method for dealing with future shock?
(a) Subcults.
(b) Situational groups.
(c) Therapy.
(d) Revolution.

8. How can social change be mitigated?
(a) By keeping agriculture local.
(b) By examining the consequences of technology.
(c) By keeping agriculture local.
(d) By restricting industrial growth.

9. What is NOT a symptom of future shock?
(a) Withdrawal.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Skepticism.
(d) Violence.

10. What power does society have, to resist advancements?
(a) To block new technologies.
(b) To revolt against the government.
(c) To speak out against the changes.
(d) To bear arms against oppressors.

11. How does Toffler describe a person's choices in the future?
(a) Eliminated.
(b) Abundant.
(c) Compelled.
(d) Limited.

12. What evidence does Toffler use for his characterization of his society?
(a) Terrorism and revolutionary political parties.
(b) Greed and profits.
(c) Political gridlock and stagflation.
(d) Drugs and crime.

13. What do subgroups provide for people?
(a) A way to express political opinions.
(b) A haven from the market.
(c) An antidote for loneliness.
(d) An income and social belonging.

14. How has the grouping of adults changed in recent times, according to Toffler?
(a) Demographic analysis has taken a holistic approach of all ages as interrelated.
(b) There are more age groups.
(c) Demographics have focused on regions, not ages.
(d) Marketers have identified overlapping interests between different age groups.

15. What does Toffler say the future will do to people?
(a) Provide for unprecedented numbers of satisfied people.
(b) Reinvent the laws of society.
(c) Push them toward the top of the adaptive range.
(d) Change their genetic structure.