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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the narrator looks around at Boston in 2000, what does he mention as the most noticeable difference between his time and the present?
(a) The presence of cars.
(b) The height of buildings.
(c) The absence of chimneys.
(d) The lack of people.

2. What does the narrator say the city in general demonstrates?
(a) Decline.
(b) Peace.
(c) Material prosperity.
(d) Destruction of society.

3. How many departments exist within the production system in 2000?
(a) As many as necessary.
(b) 1.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

4. What is the cost of products based on?
(a) Laws.
(b) Hours worked.
(c) Supply.
(d) Demand.

5. What does Dr. Leete say both 19th and 20th century men agree on?
(a) Money runs the world.
(b) Dickens was a genius.
(c) Literature is the foundation of all great thinkers.
(d) Society must have divisions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Leete call Edith when it comes to shopping?

2. How many distribution centers does each ward have?

3. What does the government do if there are not enough volunteers for a trade?

4. Who is the strange man the narrator has just met?

5. When selecting a trade, who is preference given to?

(see the answer key)

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