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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are new leaders and managers chosen at Walden Two?
(a) Frazier selects the high-level leaders and they choose managers.
(b) Frazier appoints a selection board each year.
(c) The members of the highest leadership group choose their successors, and managers work up to their positions.
(d) The Community Action Board chooses new leaders and managers.

2. What is the profession of Burris?
(a) Professor of Sociology.
(b) Professor of Politics.
(c) Professor of Philosophy.
(d) Professor of Psychology.

3. What does Frazier explain to the group when one asks about how fast Walden Two can take on new members?
(a) The process will be experimental and taken one step at a time.
(b) The process will be rapid and based on experimentation.
(c) Walen Two has no desire to limit the number of new members.
(d) The process will be guided by research.

4. At lunch after their tour of medical facilities, Frazier expresses enthusiasm about Walden two. What is he enthusiastic about?
(a) That the community is economically viable.
(b) That Walden Two has attracted two new members.
(c) That the community is achieving its purpose.
(d) That Walden Two proves it can exist in the modern world.

5. What is the role of religion in life at Walden Two?
(a) It plays a significant role for all.
(b) It plays a signficant role in the life of members, but not of the leaders.
(c) The leaders make sure it plays no role at all.
(d) Most people's religious beliefs fade into the background.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first discussion between Rogers, Burris, and Jamnik, why is Frazier's name introduced?

2. Why does Mrs. Meyerson leave the group during their first visit?

3. What do the visitors who want to join Walden Two have to pass?

4. As the visitors get ready for their work assignment together, and Burris and Mary share breakfast, what develops between these two characters?

5. What subjects do the older children have to study in school?

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