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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is leading the super-industrial revolution?
(a) Government deregulation.
(b) Scientific technology.
(c) Distribution channels.
(d) Free trade associations.

2. What characterizes relationships in big cities, in Tommo's opinion?
(a) They are genuine.
(b) They are fear-based.
(c) They are temporary.
(d) They are brief.

3. What will products contain in the future Toffler imagines?
(a) Embedded identifying chips.
(b) Psychological extras.
(c) Personalized appearance.
(d) Smart technology.

4. Who are a man's colleagues in the new kind of organization?
(a) His subordinates.
(b) His competitors.
(c) His professional peers.
(d) Co-workers.

5. What do deeper relationships involve, in Toffler's account?
(a) Shared spiritual experience.
(b) Interactions with many aspects of a person's personality.
(c) Genetic similarity.
(d) Initiation rituals.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Toffler describe the "modular man's" relationships?

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

3. What part of spring break does Toffler say makes it worthwhile for beach communities?

4. What is NOT a characteristic of the bureaucracy?

5. What does Toffler predict will come out of genetics?

Short Essay Questions

1. How will products and services be different in the new economy?

2. What is the effect of urbanization on relationships?

3. Describe the importance of the automobile in the super-industrial society.

4. How does Toffler describe the pace of modern life and its effect on society?

5. How has home-relocation affected the future society?

6. How will super-industrialism affect the family?

7. What does Toffler say is the danger of high technology?

8. What does Toffler foresee in terms of exploring the ocean?

9. What developments does Toffler foresee in agriculture and food production?

10. What does Toffler foresee in the technology of fertility treatments?

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