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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Concerning Irregular Figures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the "pull" in Flatland represent in Spaceland?
(a) Emotional patterns
(b) Magnetic force
(c) Gravity
(d) Wind

2. What happened to those who attempted to discover the source of light in Flatland?
(a) They were successful.
(b) They went insane.
(c) They were arrested.
(d) They died.

3. What can men do when women are in their apartments?
(a) Nothing, since they are inaccessible to men.
(b) They can only touch the woman.
(c) Anything, since the woman won't remember it.
(d) They can only speak.

4. Why are there no windows in houses of Flatland?
(a) Because light comes only from inside houses.
(b) Because light comes from the South.
(c) Because light doesn't exist inside.
(d) Because light is always present and constant.

5. What happens to a line as it gets further away in Flatland?
(a) It gets larger.
(b) It gets smaller.
(c) It gets thinner.
(d) It gets thicker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of their education, what method of recognition is considered a serious offense?

2. Where are higher class youths sent for education?

3. What was Edwin Abbott's field of interest?

4. From which direction does rain fall?

5. What work are irregular shapes allowed to have?

(see the answer key)

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