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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Frazier seek to integrate the visitors with the work system at Walden Two?
(a) The visitors must work in at least two areas before they leave.
(b) The visitors must work the same number of hours as the members.
(c) The visitors are assigned to observe specific work groups and report on their observations.
(d) Each visitor is required to contribute two hours work per day.

2. At their first dinner, Frazier explains that Walden Two never has crowds. What is the explanation for this?
(a) There is nowhere for a crowd to gather.
(b) Work is allocated in shifts to keep people busy.
(c) The entire community is very small.
(d) People are free to wander and not many people want to do the same thing at the same time, so they are at different places.

3. In the argument that takes place when the rain causes Burris, Castle, and Frazier to have an extended discussion, what is the major purpose served by Frazier's arguments?
(a) He is used to express the author's theories.
(b) He is used to attack communism.
(c) He is used to defend Walden Two.
(d) He is used to contradict the author's beliefs.

4. What do the visitors learn about Walden Two's method of keeping babies healthy?
(a) Babies are only fed breast milk in the first year.
(b) Babies are only fed organic food in the first year.
(c) Babies are inoculated against illness in their first year.
(d) To prevent illness, babies have limited exposure to the outside world in the first year.

5. Which of the following terms best describes the approach to education of older children at Walden Two?
(a) Differentiated learning.
(b) Team learning.
(c) Independent learning.
(d) Cooperative learning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of Walden Two?

2. What is the figure of speech contained in the name of the passageway where the visitors first have tea?

3. After Burris selects what he wants to do from the bulletin board, what do Mary and Steve decide to do instead?

4. What is the name of the passageway where the visitors have their tea on their first day at Walden Two?

5. Why does the author have Burris discuss matters with the housewife that he meets on the way to his room?

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