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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. Why does A. Square call the stranger his "lordship"?
(a) He believes the stranger is a perfect circle.
(b) He believes the stranger is the Chief Circle.
(c) He believes the stranger is a king.
(d) He believes the stranger is his boss.

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

3. What is customary for women in upper class homes to do at all times?
(a) Never leave their apartments
(b) Never leave the house
(c) Face their husbands
(d) Never speak to their husbands

4. What does A. Square discover about the stranger when he is allowed to feel his body?
(a) The stranger has no shape.
(b) The stranger is a straight line.
(c) The stranger has no angles.
(d) The stranger has many angles.

5. What does A. Square do at the end of the chapter?
(a) Leaves the room.
(b) Attacks the stranger.
(c) Cries.
(d) Understands the lesson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ended the women's support of the bill?

2. What do upper class women do that lower class women try to imitate?

3. After the war, who is still allowed to make color?

4. What directions are A. Square unable to grasp?

5. What physical trait makes women in Flatland dangerous?

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