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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Frazier respond to Castle's expression of horror at the practices with the children?
(a) He says these are controlled frustrations for good ends, unlike the ones children normally face.
(b) He says the children are admired everywhere because of their behavior.
(c) He says he believes in the methods because they worked in his own childhood.
(d) He says the practices help the children control their behavior.
2. Why have Rogers and Jamnik come to visit Burris at the beginning of the novel?
(a) To renew old acquaintances.
(b) To find out about a utopian society he once mentioned to Rogers.
(c) To invite him to join their group.
(d) For advice on their future.
3. Why are all members of Walden Two required to do physical labor?
(a) To keep them fit.
(b) To contribute to health and well-being while keeping in touch with workers.
(c) To maintain good relations with workers.
(d) To prevent obesity and health problems.
4. How do Walden Two's communication practices differ from the outside world?
(a) Events are announced at meal times.
(b) Performance and events are listed on bulletin boards instead of splashy advertisements.
(c) Young people take around flyers about upcoming events.
(d) A Town Crier communicates necessary information.
5. As the discussions about the educational system come to an end, Castle asks about freedom. Which of the following best describes Frazier's reason for avoiding Castle's questions about freedom?
(a) He does not like Castle.
(b) He is confident that Walden Two's practices create more freedom than there is in traditional societies.
(c) He doesn't believe Castle knows what he is talking about.
(d) He is aware that the practices of Walden Two create significant limits on freedom.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the visitors is the first one to appear critical of Walden Two?
2. Whose ideas for a perfect society are reflected in the structure and operations of Walden Two?
3. Why does the author expand the visiting group to include these members?
4. Why does Mrs. Meyerson leave the group during their first visit?
5. What evidence does Frazier cite to support his argument about the impact of leisure on Walden Two?
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