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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, How the Stranger Vainly Endeavored to Reveal to Me in Words the Mysteries of Spaceland.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pantocyclus tell the workmen they would have to accept?
(a) Their ambitions for public office would be abolished.
(b) Their ambitions for higher classes would be abolished.
(c) Their ambitions for military work would be abolished.
(d) Their ambitions for priesthood would be abolished.

2. What power do women have in Flatland that makes them even more deadly?
(a) They can move very quickly.
(b) They can change into other forms.
(c) They can see further than any other form.
(d) They can make themselves invisible.

3. What dimension does the stranger attempt to explain?
(a) The First dimension
(b) The Second dimension
(c) The Fourth dimension
(d) The Third dimension

4. What does the shape of women prevent?
(a) Walking
(b) Spontaneous passion
(c) Swimming
(d) Childbirth

5. What do upper class women do that lower class women try to imitate?
(a) Move their heads with rhythm
(b) Sing with rhythm
(c) Dance with rhythm
(d) Move their backsides with rhythm

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical trait makes women in Flatland dangerous?

2. What can men do when women are in their apartments?

3. Why does A. Square call the stranger his "lordship"?

4. How long did the color movement continue?

5. What does A. Square do at the end of the chapter?

(see the answer key)

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