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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, How I Came to Spaceland and What I Saw There.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the author call the land he writes about Flatland?
(a) Because that is what locals call it
(b) To make it easier for him to write about
(c) To make it easier to distinguish for readers
(d) Because it is flat

2. What is the second means of recognition in Flatland?
(a) Sight
(b) Smell
(c) Hearing
(d) Touch

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

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

5. Where does A. Square first see Lineland?
(a) In his reflection
(b) In a dream
(c) In a book
(d) In a movie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the editor say is the first objection to the novel?

2. Why is touching on occasion inaccurate?

3. What was one benefit to having color?

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

5. What do all inhabitants of Lineland see?

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