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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Burris find listed on a bulletin board?
(a) An auction.
(b) A dance.
(c) A talent show.
(d) A performance of Bach's Mass in B Minor.

2. What assumption does Walden Two make about how to build resistance in babies?
(a) They should only be fed on organic foods.
(b) They should only interact with their mothers.
(c) They should be introduced to frustration and illness slowly.
(d) They should be quarantined.

3. After observing the behavior of children left behind by those going on a picnic, how do Castle and Barbara respond to Frazier's explanations about emotional expression?
(a) They believe it is excellent training.
(b) They decide to leave Walden Two immediately.
(c) They are confused.
(d) They object.

4. How are the older children divided into grades at school?
(a) According to age.
(b) According to reading ability.
(c) According to their test scores.
(d) There are no grades.

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 expresses sadness because he has no children of his own.
(b) The child is Frazier's daughter and he gives her a big hug.
(c) Frazier seems proud and happy for the girl, and Burris thinks he sees a tear on Frazier's cheek.
(d) Frazier makes a touching speech.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Frazier, how do the child-rearing practices affect the development of the children?

3. What further explanation does Frazier give about Walden Two's philosophy regarding emotional expression?

4. How does the group of visitors manage the first work assignment of window-cleaning?

5. What aspect of Walden Two's philosophy is reflected in the gallery of pictures which Burris stops to admire on the way to their first tea?

(see the answer key)

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