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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Human history is?
(a) Linear.
(b) Cyclical.
(c) Reciprocal.
(d) Stagnant.

2. Who are professional schools open to?
(a) Anyone 21-30 years old.
(b) The upper class.
(c) Men, 21-30 years old.
(d) All retired workers over 45.

3. Who don't people choose to go to school to avoid work?
(a) It is prohibited.
(b) It would not be honorable.
(c) They must work while in school.
(d) School is too rigorous.

4. Who is the narrator engaged to in 1887?
(a) Edith Leeke.
(b) Edith Barlett.
(c) Sarah Barlett.
(d) Sarah Leeke.

5. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Mr. Barton.
(b) John East.
(c) Dr. Leete.
(d) Julian West.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the wealthy in this society fear?

2. According to Dr. Leete, what do large conglomerations do?

3. How long do people serve as common laborers before they can enter professional schools?

4. How long does the narrator sleep?

5. Why is the narrator's house for sale?

(see the answer key)

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