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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activities does Frazier plan for the group after breakfast on the morning after their leisure activities?
(a) They will work and then visit churches.
(b) They will visit factories and do their work there.
(c) They will have a debate about Walden Two and then do their chores.
(d) They will visit the schools and earn labor credits.

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 bowling alley.
(b) They go to a dance.
(c) They go to a movie.
(d) They go to the theater.

3. In the first discussion between Rogers, Burris, and Jamnik, why is Frazier's name introduced?
(a) Frazier is also in the army.
(b) Burris knows Frazier.
(c) Frazier is a colleague of Rogers.
(d) Jamnik has read an article about Frazier's community.

4. What is the figure of speech contained in the name of the passageway where the visitors first have tea?
(a) Illusion.
(b) Attribution.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Allusion.

5. How does the group of visitors manage the first work assignment of window-cleaning?
(a) Burris is inefficient and uncomfortable, but they get through the work.
(b) They are unaccustomed to this work, so they do not do well.
(c) They get through a good deal of the work in two hours, but Barbara is inefficient and uncomfortable.
(d) They have no difficulty adjusting to physical work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the author expand the visiting group to include these members?

2. Based on Frazier's description of the system, which of the following statements best describes a weakness in the way leaders are chosen at Walden Two?

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

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

5. According to Frazier's explanation, how is the system managed to prevent members from favoring professional work over manual labor?

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