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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "Our Venture".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the author's childhood described in the foreword?
(a) As ideal.
(b) As difficult.
(c) As violent.
(d) As happy.

2. Which of the men's personal effects is missing when they awake in Chapter 3?
(a) Their clothes.
(b) Their books.
(c) Their toiletries.
(d) Their money.

3. What does Vandyck smell after the men are taken into custody in Chapter 2?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Anaesthesia.

4. What does Lane say the author considered herself to be?
(a) A reformist.
(b) A humanist.
(c) A humorist.
(d) A feminist.

5. Who is the author of "Herland"?
(a) Barbara Pym.
(b) Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
(c) Ayn Rand.
(d) Margaret Atwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author live with her second husband for twenty-two years?

2. What do Vandyck and his fellow explorers share an interest in?

3. How is the language spoken by the girls described?

4. What is the name of Vandyck's tutor?

5. How is Terry described?

(see the answer key)

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