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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How will parenthood change in the future Toffler sees?
(a) Parents will have to be certified.
(b) It will be legal not biological.
(c) Babies will be property of the state.
(d) Children will be monitored more closely at schools.

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

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

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

5. What is leading the super-industrial revolution?
(a) Scientific technology.
(b) Free trade associations.
(c) Government deregulation.
(d) Distribution channels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Toffler describe future shock?

2. What is NOT a characteristic of the bureaucracy?

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

4. What does Toffler use as an example of companies of the future?

5. How do many people treat change, as Toffler describes it?

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