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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 are the older children divided into grades at school?
(a) There are no grades.
(b) According to age.
(c) According to reading ability.
(d) According to their test scores.

2. How do Walden Two's communication practices differ from the outside world?
(a) Performance and events are listed on bulletin boards instead of splashy advertisements.
(b) A Town Crier communicates necessary information.
(c) Young people take around flyers about upcoming events.
(d) Events are announced at meal times.

3. After Burris selects what he wants to do from the bulletin board, what do Mary and Steve decide to do instead?
(a) They go to a dance.
(b) They go to the theater.
(c) They go to a bowling alley.
(d) They go to a movie.

4. Who is in charge of the nursery visited by the group?
(a) Mrs. Rogers.
(b) Mrs. Frazier.
(c) Mrs. Nash.
(d) Mrs. Meyerson.

5. As the visitors go to their first dinner, where do they observe many of Walden Two's members gathering?
(a) The Walden Walkway.
(b) The Walk.
(c) Walden Corridor.
(d) Frazier's Ladder.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the visitors take their first walk around Walden Two, what does Frazier explain to the visitors about the buildings?

2. According to Frazier's explanation, how is the system managed to prevent members from favoring professional work over manual labor?

3. Where are babies kept in the early stages of life at Walden Two?

4. What is the impact on Burris when he participates in his chosen form of entertainment?

5. What aspect of Walden Two's philosophy is reflected in the gallery of pictures which Burris stops to admire on the way to their first tea?

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