Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

B. F. Skinner
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Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first significant activity at Walden Two that Frazier points out to the visitors on the first day of their visit?
(a) Adolescents being trained for early marriage.
(b) A herd of sheep trained to move in the required way.
(c) A group of children trained to resist lollipops.
(d) Spouses being trained to make their marriages work.

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

3. How does Frazier seek to integrate the visitors with the work system at Walden Two?
(a) The visitors are assigned to observe specific work groups and report on their observations.
(b) The visitors must work in at least two areas before they leave.
(c) Each visitor is required to contribute two hours work per day.
(d) The visitors must work the same number of hours as the members.

4. During their first discussion, what does Burris decide to do after the men have spoken about Frazier?
(a) To visit Frazier.
(b) To write to Frazier.
(c) To give Rogers a note of introduction to Frazier.
(d) To call Frazier.

5. Which of the visitors is the first one to appear critical of Walden Two?
(a) Macklin.
(b) Rogers.
(c) Burris.
(d) Castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the philosophy of the women as described by Mrs. Meyerson after Burris makes his comment?

2. As far as men and women are concerned, which of the following best sums up the way Frazier describes the allocation of work at Walden Two?

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

4. Who is the narrator of Walden Two?

5. As the visitors go to their first dinner, where do they observe many of Walden Two's members gathering?

(see the answer key)

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