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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Frazier seek to integrate the visitors with the work system at Walden Two?
(a) Each visitor is required to contribute two hours work per day.
(b) The visitors must work in at least two areas before they leave.
(c) The visitors must work the same number of hours as the members.
(d) The visitors are assigned to observe specific work groups and report on their observations.

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

3. As the visitors take their first walk around Walden Two, what does Frazier explain to the visitors about the buildings?
(a) They prevent the chilrden from going outside.
(b) They are cheaper to maintain.
(c) They are communal buildings made of rammed earth with covered passages, and they protect them from extreme weather.
(d) They protect them from bad weather because they are insulated.

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?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Seven years.

5. Who else is invited to join the three men as they plan their visit to Walden Two?
(a) Barbara and Mackie.
(b) Castle and Mackling.
(c) Augusta and Barbara.
(d) Barbara Macklin, Mary Grove, and Augustine Castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Burris respond to the women of Walden Two when he first sees them?

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

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

4. Why does the name of Walden Two contain the word Two?

5. After Burris selects what he wants to do from the bulletin board, what do Mary and Steve decide to do instead?

(see the answer key)

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