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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 army did the Isosceles defeat?
(a) The Right Triangles
(b) The Polygons
(c) The Circles
(d) The Women

2. What does the shape of women prevent?
(a) Spontaneous passion
(b) Walking
(c) Childbirth
(d) Swimming

3. How did the Legislature finally stop individuals from trying to find the source of light in Flatland?
(a) They prohibited the question entirely.
(b) They sent those who questioned to prison.
(c) They taxed them until they stopped asking questions.
(d) They told them the light was from God.

4. What is the third form of recognition in Flatland?
(a) Touch
(b) Smell
(c) Hearing
(d) Sight

5. What does the editor say is his first reason for writing the preface?
(a) To introduce the novel
(b) To thank readers and critics in Spaceland
(c) To apologize for errors and misprints
(d) To explain misconceptions

Short Answer Questions

1. What power do women have in Flatland that makes them even more deadly?

2. What is the first deed the stranger does to prove his point of third dimensions?

3. How is the regularity of women monitored?

4. What bill sought to color women and circles the same?

5. What does A. Square first notice about the stranger?

(see the answer key)

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