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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Burris investigates the happiness of Walden Two members, what game does he see some playing?
(a) Scrabble.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Chess.
(d) Football.

2. According to Frazier, how does Walden Two overcome the weaknesses of democracy?
(a) By having everyone vote in the same way after canvassing their opinions.
(b) By relying on the ombudsman and disallowing dissent.
(c) By relying on the Political Manager and gathering the ideas of members.
(d) By leaving government to experts and by emphasizing cooperation and planning.

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

4. Which of the following features are included in the systems of work and leadership outlined by Frazier in his description of Walden Two?
(a) Use of experiments.
(b) Use of expertise, shared work, and experimentation.
(c) Shared work and experimentation.
(d) Scientific management and management of resources.

5. How does Mrs. Meyerson contribute to the community's cultural activities?
(a) She leads a theater group.
(b) She works with a group of painters.
(c) She performs in a musical chorus.
(d) She leads a dance group.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Nash confused when Castle asks about jealousy as he observes some children leaving from a picnic?

2. What is the role of the person who is responsible for Walden Two's relationship to government in the wider society?

3. After dinner, as the visitors settle in the lounge, what does Frazier explain about how members of Walden Two contribute to the community?

4. Early in their tour of Walden Two, the visitors learn that children do not eat with adults in the main dining room until a certain age. What age is this?

5. As Frazier explains the operations of Walden Two to the visitors, what technique does the author use to support the ideas behind Walden Two's operations?

(see the answer key)

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