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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 used to haul the trees to the lumber mills?
(a) Big diesel trucks.
(b) Steam engines.
(c) Big electric tractors.
(d) Bulldozers.

2. What does Weston notice about the streams near the lumber camps?
(a) They are low.
(b) They are not muddy.
(c) They are muddy.
(d) They are swelling.

3. Who or what is the Ecotopian president?
(a) An alien.
(b) A woman.
(c) An Independent.
(d) An invalid.

4. How long does it take, on average, to reach any destination off the train terminal in the minicity?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

5. How does Weston travel to his next destination when he leaves the minicity?
(a) By sailboat.
(b) By train.
(c) By car.
(d) By oil rig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Ecotopian monitoring system detect blowing off the Pacific?

2. What does the Ecotopian government do to businesses that fail to comply with pollution laws?

3. What are Ecotopian plastics produced with?

4. How big is the minicity's population?

5. What does Weston notice about the streets in the city he explores?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Ecotopian attitude towards degrees and certifications versus experience.

2. Describe the Ecotopian concept of sports.

3. Describe how Ecotopia initially deals with business owners and upper management fleeing the country soon after Independence.

4. Describe the children's groups at the Crick School.

5. What is Weston forced to conclude in the last section of the book?

6. Describe home energy systems in Ecotopia.

7. Describe art in Ecotopia and its practice or expression.

8. Describe the Ecotopian method of mature tree cutting and Weston's observations.

9. Describe a typical day for children at the Crick School in Reliez.

10. What happens to Weston when he sees himself in his old clothes?

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