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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the narrator of Walden Two?
(a) Castle.
(b) Frazier.
(c) Rogers.
(d) Professor Burris.
2. Which of the following features are included in the systems of work and leadership outlined by Frazier in his description of Walden Two?
(a) Shared work and experimentation.
(b) Use of expertise, shared work, and experimentation.
(c) Use of experiments.
(d) Scientific management and management of resources.
3. Why does the author expand the visiting group to include these members?
(a) To make the visit more economical.
(b) To satisfy the requirements of Frazier.
(c) To make the visit more interesting.
(d) To present responses to Walden Two that reflect diverse perspectives.
4. What aspect of Walden Two's philosophy is reflected in the gallery of pictures which Burris stops to admire on the way to their first tea?
(a) They believe gifted persons should be allowed to focus on artistic work only.
(b) They believe art is needed for mental exercise.
(c) They believe children should be introduced to art early in life.
(d) They believe that making lesiure time available to members will lead to a flourishing of artistic work.
5. After dinner, as the visitors settle in the lounge, what does Frazier explain about how members of Walden Two contribute to the community?
(a) Each family is assigned to different chores and these are rotated.
(b) Through a system of labor credits, members must give fours hours of work each day .
(c) Members are paid for work and must contribute a percentage of their earnings to the community.
(d) Members must work eight hours each day.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Mrs. Meyerson, what is the reason behind the women's attitude to dress?
2. Who is the first member of Walden Two that Frazier allows the group to meet?
3. Early in their tour of Walden Two, the visitors learn that children do not eat with adults in the main dining room until a certain age. What age is this?
4. In the first discussion between Rogers, Burris, and Jamnik, why is Frazier's name introduced?
5. Why does Frazier point this out to the visitors?
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