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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Toffler say is the real danger we face in the future?
(a) Diseases evolving beyond antibiotics.
(b) Insects developing immunity to pesticides.
(c) Social networks not being able to keep up with change.
(d) Not making plans for what's coming.

3. Which groups move most often, in Toffler's account?
(a) Agricultural workers.
(b) Mechanics.
(c) Technical workers.
(d) Doctors and dentists.

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

5. What shift will take place in the future Toffler describes?
(a) From blue-collar to white-collar.
(b) From second-shift to third shift.
(c) From first-shift to second-shift.
(d) From white-collar to blue-collar.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What shift does the future bring, in Toffler's account?

3. What characterizes relationships in big cities, in Tommo's opinion?

4. Where do people typically migrate, in America?

5. What medical developments does Toffler say will result in moral conundrums?

(see the answer key)

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