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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who else is invited to join the three men as they plan their visit to Walden Two?
(a) Augusta and Barbara.
(b) Barbara and Mackie.
(c) Barbara Macklin, Mary Grove, and Augustine Castle.
(d) Castle and Mackling.

2. How do the child-rearing practices affect the women of Walden Two?
(a) They can become professionals.
(b) They can participate more in community life.
(c) They are freed from the necessity of being housewives.
(d) They pine for their children.

3. Why is Rogers particularly impressed with Walden Two?
(a) The community is a contrast to the things that upset him at home.
(b) During his experience at war, he realized the problematic nature of his elite life in the States.
(c) He is excited about a free society.
(d) He is looking for a simpler life.

4. Which of the following features are included in the systems of work and leadership outlined by Frazier in his description of Walden Two?
(a) Use of experiments.
(b) Use of expertise, shared work, and experimentation.
(c) Shared work and experimentation.
(d) Scientific management and management of resources.

5. As Burris investigates the happiness of Walden Two members, what complaint does he overhear?
(a) He hears about poor planning.
(b) He hears about tyranny.
(c) He hears about boredom.
(d) He hears about lack of freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What views about power does Frazier express in response to Castle's comments?

2. Where do some of the visitors go after Sunday breakfast?

3. Which of the following terms best sums up the approach to decision-making, as described by Frazier to the visitors?

4. What do the visitors learn at dinner about how the management of meals contributes to avoidance of crowds at Walden Two?

5. When Mary exhibits a kind of embroidery stitch to some women, they seem grateful but do not communicate this to her. What is the reason for this?

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