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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. After the visitors complete their first session of window-cleaning, how does Frazier clarify the view that Walden Two is about "getting back to a simpler time"?
(a) He explains that the objective is to reduce hard labor, use technology, and create leisure.
(b) The objective is to increase physical and spiritual activity.
(c) The objective is to reduce work and improve relationships.
(d) The objective is to increase physical work and improve health.
2. After Burris selects what he wants to do from the bulletin board, what do Mary and Steve decide to do instead?
(a) They go to a movie.
(b) They go to a dance.
(c) They go to a bowling alley.
(d) They go to the theater.
3. Which of the visitors is the first one to appear critical of Walden Two?
(a) Castle.
(b) Macklin.
(c) Burris.
(d) Rogers.
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 children should be introduced to art early in life.
(b) They believe art is needed for mental exercise.
(c) They believe gifted persons should be allowed to focus on artistic work only.
(d) They believe that making lesiure time available to members will lead to a flourishing of artistic work.
5. How do Walden Two's communication practices differ from the outside world?
(a) Events are announced at meal times.
(b) Performance and events are listed on bulletin boards instead of splashy advertisements.
(c) A Town Crier communicates necessary information.
(d) Young people take around flyers about upcoming events.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is in charge of the nursery visited by the group?
2. What is the name of the passageway where the visitors have their tea on their first day at Walden Two?
3. Why does the author expand the visiting group to include these members?
4. What is the figure of speech contained in the name of the passageway where the visitors first have tea?
5. According to Frazier's explanation, what is one of the most important expected outcomes of Walden Two's approach to organizing work?
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