Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

B. F. Skinner
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 196 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

B. F. Skinner
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the first discussion between Burris, Rogers, and Jamnik evolves, what does the reader learn about the attitude of the two younger men regarding their lives?
(a) They want to encourage others to go to war.
(b) They are searching for better careers.
(c) They are disillusioned and in search of something different.
(d) They are happy about their society.

2. Why does the name of Walden Two contain the word Two?
(a) It is located near Walden.
(b) There is a book called Walden that describes an experimental community.
(c) The first attempt at creating the community was a failure.
(d) There are two communities and Frazier is in charge of the second.

3. What do the visitors learn at dinner about how the management of meals contributes to avoidance of crowds at Walden Two?
(a) Meals are served throughout the day.
(b) Meals are served to be taken away.
(c) Meals are taken to individual living quarters.
(d) Meals are served at different locations.

4. After they visit the school, Frazier discusses the advantages of the education system with the visitors. To what three features does Frazier attribute the system's efficiency?
(a) There is no standardized curriculum.
(b) It avoids administration, discipline, and a standardized curriculum.
(c) There is no formal testing.
(d) There is no discipline.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the visitors complete their first session of window-cleaning, how does Frazier clarify the view that Walden Two is about "getting back to a simpler time"?

2. What is the most advanced exercise for children to learn ethics?

3. Why does Frazier point this out to the visitors?

4. What is the profession of Burris?

5. How does the rearing of Walden Two children up to three-years-old compare with that of babies?

(see the answer key)

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