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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mrs. Meyerson, what is the reason behind the women's attitude to dress?
(a) They want to reduce expense.
(b) They want to distract the men from sexual thoughts.
(c) They do not want to be seen as objects.
(d) They are very modest.

2. 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?
(a) Six years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Seven years.

3. What is the point of view in which Walden Two is written?
(a) Third person objective.
(b) Second person.
(c) First person narrative.
(d) Omniscient author.

4. At their first dinner, Frazier explains that Walden Two never has crowds. What is the explanation for this?
(a) People are free to wander and not many people want to do the same thing at the same time, so they are at different places.
(b) The entire community is very small.
(c) Work is allocated in shifts to keep people busy.
(d) There is nowhere for a crowd to gather.

5. As the group observes the child's birthday celebration, how does the author add a human touch to the portrayal of Frazier?
(a) Frazier seems proud and happy for the girl, and Burris thinks he sees a tear on Frazier's cheek.
(b) The child is Frazier's daughter and he gives her a big hug.
(c) Frazier expresses sadness because he has no children of his own.
(d) Frazier makes a touching speech.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their first discussion, what does Burris decide to do after the men have spoken about Frazier?

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

3. Which of the visitors is the first one to appear critical of Walden Two?

4. What is the highest level of community leadership at Walden Two?

5. What approach to psychology is reflected in this first activity that is observed by the visitors?

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