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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, How I Tried to Teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to My Grandson, and with What Success.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shape are the middle class members?
(a) Straight lines
(b) Equilateral triangles
(c) Squares
(d) Isosceles triangles

2. How was the bill going to destroy the aristocracy?
(a) Through coloration of women and an increase of sight recognition
(b) Through the coloration of tradesmen
(c) Through coloration of the military
(d) Through coloration of Circles and a loss of sight recognition

3. What does the stranger say about the fourth dimension?
(a) It is easy to travel through.
(b) It is real.
(c) It is inconceivable.
(d) It does not exist.

4. At the end of the chapter, what does A. Square hear that the Council does to individuals who speak of the Third dimension?
(a) Asks them to teach in schools.
(b) Kills or imprisons them.
(c) Banishes them from Flatland.
(d) Ignores them.

5. What is the most common form of house construction in Flatland?
(a) Square
(b) Circle
(c) Triangle
(d) Pentagon

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third unrecognized dimension in Flatland?

2. The third law for women is:

3. What does A. Square say about true space?

4. Why does the author call the land he writes about Flatland?

5. How many inhabitants are there of Pointland?

(see the answer key)

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