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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Code sustained at Walden Two?
(a) Frazier updates it regularly.
(b) The leaders and managers update it regularly.
(c) Through discussion and reinforcement at Sunday meetings.
(d) The members vote on what should be in it.

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

3. After the observation of the new arrivals, when Burris questions Frazier about the example of an aggressive adolescent, how does Frazier suggest that this would be handled at Walden Two?
(a) The other adolescents would report instances of aggression and suggest punishment.
(b) The aggressive adolescent would be separated from others until he behaves appropriately.
(c) The other adolescents would retaliate.
(d) The culture of the other adolscents would cause him to conform.

4. After the dinner at which Burris and Frazier discuss failed communal societies, where do they hear from Frazier about the "Good Life"?
(a) The walkway.
(b) The tea room.
(c) The roof.
(d) The theater.

5. How do Walden Two's communication practices differ from the outside world?
(a) A Town Crier communicates necessary information.
(b) Events are announced at meal times.
(c) Performance and events are listed on bulletin boards instead of splashy advertisements.
(d) Young people take around flyers about upcoming events.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are babies kept in the early stages of life at Walden Two?

2. As Frazier discusses leisure and boredom, what does he claim about the environment at Walden Two?

3. 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?

4. Identify the critical features that constitute "the good life", as outline by Frazier.

5. At the group's Sunday breakfast, how does Barbara's behavior affect Frazier?

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