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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which relationship is not one of the relationships Toffler describes as comprising social experience?
(a) Organizations.
(b) People.
(c) Morals.
(d) Places.

2. How has commuting changed in super-industrial culture?
(a) People live longer lives.
(b) People change jobs more often.
(c) People work in more places.
(d) People commute farther.

3. What does the automobile contribute to super-industrial culture?
(a) Diminished family loyalty.
(b) Decreased efficiency.
(c) More and more industrial waste.
(d) Increased mobility.

4. What was it that attracted immigrants to America, according to Toffler?
(a) The freedom from the past.
(b) The political stability.
(c) The right to free speech.
(d) The fast-paced life.

5. What will the changes of the future result in, as Toffler describes it?
(a) People not getting enough food.
(b) People not knowing what makes sense.
(c) People not having a say in their governments.
(d) People not being able to afford medical care.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the social experiences Toffler defines register the development of culture?

2. What does Toffler say people get from mobility?

3. What is the consequence of the faster pace of things, in Toffler's account?

4. What does Toffler say has become less important in commuter culture?

5. What does Toffler say has been a consequence of mobility in Europe?

(see the answer key)

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