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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do people experience their moral values, in Toffler's future?
(a) As mystical laws.
(b) As directives.
(c) As legal obligations.
(d) As temporary values.

2. What is the consequence of the faster pace of things, in Toffler's account?
(a) People see things as disposable.
(b) People learn to respect each other's labor.
(c) People learn to conserve.
(d) People learn to pay what things are worth.

3. What part of spring break does Toffler say makes it worthwhile for beach communities?
(a) Influx of talent and intellect.
(b) Student volunteers.
(c) Student energy.
(d) Student spending.

4. What is the individual's relationship with the subgroup, in Toffler's account?
(a) He pledges to bring new converts to the subgroup.
(b) He subordinates his ideas to the group's.
(c) He identifies with certain characteristics and adapts them to his personality.
(d) He serves as the group's representative wherever he goes.

5. What does Toffler use as an example of companies of the future?
(a) Bank of America.
(b) Club med.
(c) Exxon.
(d) Goldman Sachs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How will parenthood change in the future Toffler sees?

2. How does Toffler characterize society's relation with conduct, manners, and language?

3. What will be the new influence on the economy of the future?

4. How have careers changed in super-industrial culture?

5. What category are more relationships taking place in, according to Toffler?

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