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

2. Why is deception not a problem in Lineland?
(a) The inhabitants cannot change their voice.
(b) The inhabitants cannot change their angles.
(c) The inhabitants cannot change their smell.
(d) The inhabitants cannot change their shape.

3. What does the Equilateral triangle look like in Flatland?
(a) A curved line
(b) A straight line
(c) A single point
(d) An Equilateral triangle

4. What is A. Square's first question about Spaceland?
(a) Why he can see the stranger's insides.
(b) Why everything is bright.
(c) Why he cannot see the stranger's insides.
(d) Why everything is dark.

5. What do circles do to their young?
(a) Place them in boarding schools.
(b) Prepare them for higher education.
(c) Break their frame to reshape them with more sides.
(d) Break their frame to reshape them with fewer sides.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were women in support of the bill?

2. To what class does the Law of Nature not always apply?

3. What physical trait makes women in Flatland dangerous?

4. What is the editor's defense of the first objection?

5. What did Pantocyclus tell the workmen they would have to accept?

(see the answer key)

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