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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 Burris respond to the women of Walden Two when he first sees them?
(a) He considers them plain.
(b) He thinks they look overworked and unhappy.
(c) He thinks they look dull and bored.
(d) He considers them beautiful.

2. What is the attitude of Walden Two towards the importance of mother love in the lives of babies?
(a) It is not a necessity.
(b) They get it from the entire community.
(c) They get it by being isolated from everyone except their mothers.
(d) They get it from daily visits with their mothers.

3. What is the role of the person who is responsible for Walden Two's relationship to government in the wider society?
(a) He represents Walden Two at Congress.
(b) He studies political issues and puts together the "Walden Ticket" for which all members vote.
(c) He presents Walden Two's petitions.
(d) He runs local elections.

4. At the group's Sunday breakfast, how does Barbara's behavior affect Frazier?
(a) She accosts him about his beliefs and he withdraws because she is a woman.
(b) She ignores him and he becomes fidgety.
(c) She flirts with him and he reciprocates.
(d) She flirts with him, but he responds awkwardly.

5. What is the name of the passageway where the visitors have their tea on their first day at Walden Two?
(a) Jacob's Ladder.
(b) Moses' Ladder.
(c) Peter's Ladder.
(d) The Upper Room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the point of view in which Walden Two is written?

2. What evidence does Frazier cite to support his argument about the impact of leisure on Walden Two?

3. How does the group of visitors manage the first work assignment of window-cleaning?

4. Why does Frazier discount the merits of majority vote in the democratic system?

5. In the first discussion between Rogers, Burris, and Jamnik, why is Frazier's name introduced?

(see the answer key)

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