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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Meyerson leave the group during their first visit?
(a) To get away from Frazier.
(b) To attend a special function for her daughter.
(c) To report for work.
(d) She does not like one of the visiting group.

2. Following the discussion of marriage and child-bearing, what view of the modern world does Frazier use to justify some of the family-oriented practices at Walden Two?
(a) It takes a whole community, not just parents, to raise children.
(b) The traditional family is an outdated concept.
(c) The modern family is not accomplishing its purposes.
(d) The family is weakening in the modern world, and the Walden Two community takes on traditional family roles.

3. What is the name of the passageway where the visitors have their tea on their first day at Walden Two?
(a) Peter's Ladder.
(b) Moses' Ladder.
(c) The Upper Room.
(d) Jacob's Ladder.

4. Which of the following terms best describes the approach to education of older children at Walden Two?
(a) Independent learning.
(b) Cooperative learning.
(c) Differentiated learning.
(d) Team learning.

5. Where are babies kept in the early stages of life at Walden Two?
(a) In climate controlled cubicles with glass windows.
(b) In an intensive care unit.
(c) In their mothers' rooms.
(d) In their parents' home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Rogers particularly impressed with Walden Two?

3. What is the role of scientists at Walden Two?

4. What is the impact on Burris when he participates in his chosen form of entertainment?

5. What event does Burris find listed on a bulletin board?

(see the answer key)

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