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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Of the Doctrines of our Priests.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the regularity of women monitored?
(a) Through their own word
(b) Through feeling
(c) Through annual visits
(d) By pedigrees

2. What allows this method to be possible?
(a) Fog
(b) Snow
(c) Rain
(d) Light

3. Why does the State believe that aristocratic children who fail exams should be killed?
(a) They cannot have children.
(b) They cannot work.
(c) They are less intelligent.
(d) They breed with one another and give birth to irregulars.

4. What physical trait makes women in Flatland dangerous?
(a) They are very smart.
(b) They have three pointed sides.
(c) They are pointed on both ends.
(d) They are very strong.

5. The first law for women is;
(a) They must enter houses on the East side.
(b) They must enter houses on the West side.
(c) They must enter houses on the South side.
(d) They must enter houses on the North side.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can inhabitants of Flatland NOT do?

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

3. Where are higher class youths sent for education?

4. What power do women have in Flatland that makes them even more deadly?

5. The author notes these individuals have a similar experience in Spaceland that helps explain what things look like in Flatland.

(see the answer key)

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