Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

B. F. Skinner
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Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

B. F. Skinner
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the highest level of community leadership at Walden Two?
(a) The Board of Planners.
(b) The Chief of the Community, who is Frazier.
(c) The Management Board.
(d) The Community Action Board.

2. What do the visitors learn at dinner about how the cooks at Walden Two ensure that food is not wasted?
(a) They cook meals from all around the world and make every effort to see that everything is eaten.
(b) They do not cook until a specific number of persons indicate what they want to eat.
(c) Members who leave too much food on their plates are fined for waste.
(d) Leftovers are eaten on the folowing day.

3. Apart from artwork in the gallery, what other type of artistic activity is referred to in the first part of the visitors' tour of Walden Two?
(a) Dances.
(b) Drama.
(c) Musical performances.
(d) Literature.

4. At the beginning of the novel, where have Rogers and Jamnik been before their visit to Burris?
(a) Studying politics at a university.
(b) Visiting foreign countries.
(c) In the army fighting World War II.
(d) Visiting Walden Two.

5. Why does Frazier invite the men to visit Walden Two?
(a) To introduce them to the way of life there.
(b) He wants Burris to give a lecture to the members.
(c) To get publicity for the community.
(d) To give them a talk about utopian communities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the philosophy of the women as described by Mrs. Meyerson after Burris makes his comment?

2. 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?

3. Who else is invited to join the three men as they plan their visit to Walden Two?

4. As far as men and women are concerned, which of the following best sums up the way Frazier describes the allocation of work at Walden Two?

5. Whose ideas for a perfect society are reflected in the structure and operations of Walden Two?

(see the answer key)

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