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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After walking through the city, how does Julian find his way back to the Leete's home?
(a) Instinct.
(b) A map.
(c) Edith was with him.
(d) A taxi.

2. How do Dr. and Mrs. Leete feel about Julian walking the city alone?
(a) Afraid for his safety.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Happy about his venturing out.
(d) Angry.

3. In Chapter 8, what assumption about Edith and Julian is present that Julian finds strange?
(a) They are in love.
(b) They are not strangers.
(c) They are strangers.
(d) They are family.

4. How many grades per work group exist?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. What do citizens no longer have to fight for?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Place in society.
(c) Justice.
(d) Personal wealth.

6. What music does Julian decide to listen to?
(a) Piano.
(b) Organ.
(c) Harp.
(d) Opera.

7. What about the dining hall astonishes Julian?
(a) The lack of people.
(b) It's small size.
(c) It's cleanliness.
(d) It's architecture.

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

9. What is used as an alarm clock for Julian in 2000?
(a) Music.
(b) A traditional alarm clock.
(c) The maid.
(d) A roster.

10. Why does Julian say labor strikes were successful in his time?
(a) The format of government.
(b) The power of the people.
(c) Because of labor organizations.
(d) The acceptance from businesses.

11. What is one incentive for workers to do their best?
(a) An insignia worn on their uniform.
(b) A pay raise.
(c) More annual credit for goods.
(d) A larger home.

12. What are an individual's possessions limited to in 2000?
(a) His aquired wealth.
(b) His annual credit.
(c) Inheritances.
(d) His ability to work and earn.

13. How are citizens paid in Boston 2000?
(a) All receive an equal amount.
(b) Based on hours worked.
(c) Based on gender.
(d) Based on career.

14. Why is there no advantage in choosing one distribution center over another?
(a) It is not allowed.
(b) All have the same inventory.
(c) All have the same prices.
(d) There is only one center per city.

15. What do the wealthy in this society fear?
(a) Having to work.
(b) The poor.
(c) Being robbed.
(d) Losing their position in society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is responsible for making sure labor supply equals demand?

2. By the end on Chapter 14, what does Julian state is the most distinguishing facility of 2000?

3. Why do citizens work willingly?

4. What is the narrator's name?

5. What does the narrator say about society in Boston in the mid 19th century?

(see the answer keys)

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