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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At lunch after the tour of the medical facilities, what aspects of modern society does Castle suggest are needed at Walden Two?
(a) Government and politics.
(b) Elections and shared leadership.
(c) Governent and religion.
(d) Religion and politics.

2. According to Frazier, how do the child-rearing practices affect the development of the children?
(a) The children grow up more quickly.
(b) The children have less conflict with their parents.
(c) The children respect all adults.
(d) The children relate to adults of their choice and are less dependent on their parents.

3. When the group's Sunday afternoon walk is canceled due to rain, and Burris finds himself alone with Frazier and Castle, of what does Burris accuse Frazier?
(a) Of being a Communist.
(b) Of being a tyrant.
(c) Of being a manipulator and despot.
(d) Of being a figurehead.

4. When questioned by Burris about young people leaving Walden Two, how does Frazier respond?
(a) He says they are too happy and productive to want to leave.
(b) He says they are forbidden to leave.
(c) He says they know they cannot do better elsewhere.
(d) He says they tell young people all about the world and even give them projects to do about issues in the outside world.

5. At the beginning of the novel, where have Rogers and Jamnik been before their visit to Burris?
(a) Visiting Walden Two.
(b) In the army fighting World War II.
(c) Studying politics at a university.
(d) Visiting foreign countries.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frazier respond to Castle's proposal to demonstrate his freedom?

2. What is the philosophy of the women as described by Mrs. Meyerson after Burris makes his comment?

3. In the conversation concerning expression of emotions, what criticism does Frazier make of how the wider society socializes children?

4. Where do some of the visitors go after Sunday breakfast?

5. What is the significance of the name of the passageway where the visitors first have tea?

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