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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Concerning the Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hoffman say about the characters of Flatland?
(a) They are well rounded.
(b) They are not interesting.
(c) They are unnecessary.
(d) They are unbelievable.

3. What does the editor say is the second objection to the novel?
(a) That the author hates men.
(b) That the author hates priests.
(c) That the author hates women.
(d) That the author hates children.

4. To what class does the Law of Nature not always apply?
(a) The Middle Class
(b) The Professionals
(c) The Priests
(d) The Tradesmen

5. What two body parts are the same on a woman?
(a) The mouth and the hand
(b) The eye and the mouth
(c) The eye and the hand
(d) The nose and the mouth

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is customary for women in upper class homes to do at all times?

3. What does the editor compare Flatland's third dimension to in Spaceland?

4. What was Edwin Abbott's occupation?

5. What shape are nobility members?

(see the answer key)

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