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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What part does soup play in one of the lessons that the children must learn in order to internalize ethics?
(a) Children watch their peers drinking soup and go without.
(b) Children have to watch adults drink soup and go without.
(c) Children must stand before the soup for five minutes before drinking it.
(d) Children stand before the soup for half an hour before drinking it.
2. As the visitors get ready for their work assignment together, and Burris and Mary share breakfast, what develops between these two characters?
(a) They do not speak much to each other.
(b) They dislike each other.
(c) Mary is attracted to Burris, but she is too simple for him.
(d) Burris seems too intellectual for Mary, but he seems attracted to her.
3. After their tour of the dairy, when Mrs. Meyerson joins the group, what tradition involving young couples do the visitors observe?
(a) They attend parenting classes.
(b) They attend counseling sessions.
(c) They work on their own living quarters.
(d) They learn to cook and bake.
4. How does the rearing of Walden Two children up to three-years-old compare with that of babies?
(a) They all receive inoculations and eat only organic food.
(b) Their health care is the same.
(c) Their playing and sleeping arrangements are the same.
(d) Their sleeping arrangements are the same.
5. As the group comes across couples with babies, what views are expressed concerning the best age for marriage and child-bearing?
(a) Frazier points out the advantages at Walden Two of early marriage and parenthood, but the visitors express different views.
(b) They all believe that delaying marriage and pregnancy is best for individuals and society.
(c) They all agree that there are disadvantages to adolescent motherhood.
(d) They all agree that early child-bearing frees women to join the work force.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose ideas for a perfect society are reflected in the structure and operations of Walden Two?
2. Who is the first member of Walden Two that Frazier allows the group to meet?
3. As Frazier discusses leisure and boredom, what does he claim about the environment at Walden Two?
4. In the conversation concerning expression of emotions, what criticism does Frazier make of how the wider society socializes children?
5. What is the highest level of community leadership at Walden Two?
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