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

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

3. How many points are on a compass in Flatland?
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) One
(d) Two

4. The author notes these individuals have a similar experience in Spaceland that helps explain what things look like in Flatland.
(a) Mechanics
(b) Sailors
(c) Tight rope walkers
(d) Writers

5. What adverse effect did the new wave of color have?
(a) There was an increase in crime.
(b) There was a decline in reproduction.
(c) There was an increase in mortality rates.
(d) There was a decline in intellectual pursuit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third form of recognition in Flatland?

2. Where are readers assumed to live?

3. Who is Pantocyclus?

4. What does the stranger threaten he will do if A. Square does not let go?

5. What is the second means of recognition in Flatland?

(see the answer key)

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