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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What needs to change as people adapt to future culture?
(a) People's sense of how much work things require.
(b) People's sense of how long things take.
(c) People's sense of their relations.
(d) People's sense of what things cost.

2. What does Toffler say about the oceans?
(a) That they limit the expansion of human societies.
(b) That they will destroy civilization.
(c) That they will rise.
(d) That they have not been mapped.

3. How does Toffler describe the "modular man's" relationships?
(a) They are optimized for efficiency.
(b) They are replicable from one place to another.
(c) They are limited to specific roles.
(d) They are interchangeable based on roles.

4. What does Toffler say has become less important in commuter culture?
(a) Advertising.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Distance and place.

5. Who are the people of the future in Toffler's definition?
(a) The fast-paced people.
(b) The people who resist the rat-race.
(c) The black sheep of society.
(d) The traditionalists.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Toffler say technology will change pregnancy?

2. How does Toffler see organizations in the future?

3. What does Toffler say people get from mobility?

4. What does Toffler say distinguishes people in cities from people in towns?

5. How do people learn to be aware of time, as Toffler describes it?

(see the answer key)

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