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1. Characters Walden II Behavioral Science Money & Work Family & Leisure 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

2. The creator of Walden II and the story’s protagonist

3. Who is Frazier

4. This character is a former classmate of Frazier who remains quite skeptical of his new Utopia

5. Who is Burris

6. This character is the story’s pessimist, which represents societies doubts on a perfect utopia

7. Who is Castle

8. This “character” represents ultimate authority in Walden II, keeping a watchful eye on the “flock” from the hill

9. Bishop, the sheepdog

10. This character stated “I like walking in the rain” to illustrate that it is rational to be irrational

11. Who is Barbara

12. The structures in Walden II are generally made from this material

13. What is rammed earth

14. The walkways between structure are referred to as this

15. What are ladders

16. The primary source of light within a structure is provided though these

17. What are skylights

18. This example was used to illustrate the importance of continually trying to improve every aspect of Walden II in order to approach perfection.

19. What is the “tea service”

20. These are the three possible endings written to Walden II

21. What are:1. Burris catches pneumonia and dies (symbolizing some things can’t be controlled).2. Burris returns to city and finds the city more appealing (symbolizing that Walden II is too boring to Americans to succeed).3. Burris returns to Walden II and stays (symbolizing its success).

22. B. F. Skinner suggests to first use this to keep the sheep from wandering from the flock

23. What is an electric fence

24. B. F. Skinner then replaces the electric fence with this

25. What is a string fence

26. Baby lambs will tend not to wander outside the string fence for this reason

27. What is their parents will teach them not to, because they were taught that as lambs

28. B. F. Skinner’s ideas of behavioral science working to control a society heavily depends on the people of that society behaving in a _________ way

29. What is rational

30. B. F. Skinner claims that societies like Walden II need to exist to correct this shortcoming of the marketplace (which he saw occurring in America when he wrote the novel, 1948)

31. What is the possibility of the market producing illogical results and unnecessary products. Then society must intervene

32. Instead of lawnmowers, Walden II uses these to keep grass short.

33. What are sheep

34. This has replaced money in Walden II

35. What are labor credits

36. Labor credits are awarded based on this model

37. What is more credits awarded per hour for the least desirable work, less for desirable work

38. Frazier uses transparent dishes as an example of this

39. Labor saving device (do not need to flip them over to see if other side is dirty).

40. These are the six steps to the four hour day B. F. Skinner suggests in Walden II(name three)

41. What are:1. Women work2. Increased efficiency3. Motivate workers4. Total employment5. Young and old work6. Production is controlled

42. When Frazier states, “We have time for trouble” he is referring to Walden II’s abundance of _________?

43. What is Leisure

44. The responsibility of raising children in Walden II lies primarily in the _____________?

45. What is the community

46. Frazier feels that the nuclear family in America has become over-burdened. What are some ways Walden II attempt to un-burden it

47. What is parents sleeping in separate rooms, children eating in separate rooms…ect

48. People marry at a very young age in Walden II for this reason

49. What is to avoid problem associated with suppressing sexuality

50. Burris notices in Walden II that he can more freely interact with the opposite sex. Why does Frazier say this is