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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. What does the editor defend against at the end of the preface?
(a) The author's presentation of Circles
(b) The author's presentation of Triangles
(c) The author's presentation of Squares
(d) The author's presentation of Pentagons

2. What does the stranger threaten he will do if A. Square does not let go?
(a) He will take him to Pointland.
(b) He will take him to Spaceland.
(c) He will take him to Lineland.
(d) He will kill him.

3. What is the third deed the stranger does to prove his point of third dimensions?
(a) He rises above Flatland.
(b) He drops below Flatland.
(c) He moves objects without appearing to touch them.
(d) He pokes A. Square in the stomach.

4. What have the priests discovered about increasing laws against women that force them to be confined at home?
(a) Such actions result in the death of more women.
(b) Such actions result in the death of more men.
(c) Such actions result in higher birth rates.
(d) Such actions result in higher suicide rates.

5. What directions are A. Square unable to grasp?
(a) North and South
(b) Right and Left
(c) East and West
(d) Up and Down

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third unrecognized dimension in Flatland?

2. What is A. Square's first impression of Spaceland.

3. What happens to a line as it gets closer in Flatland?

4. How long did the color movement continue?

5. What happens to a line as it gets further away in Flatland?

(see the answer key)

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