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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 does A. Square believe the straight lines in his dream to be?
(a) Women
(b) Triangles
(c) Circles pretending to be women
(d) Squares

2. What shape of houses is not allowed?
(a) Triangle
(b) Oval
(c) Circle
(d) Pentagon

3. Because of their education, what method of recognition is considered a serious offense?
(a) Feeling
(b) Sight
(c) Hearing
(d) Smell

4. What is the first deed the stranger does to prove his point of third dimensions?
(a) Rises above Flatland.
(b) Writes the situation out mathematically.
(c) Removes dishes from the sink.
(d) Removes a tablet from a cupboard without opening the door.

5. What directions are A. Square unable to grasp?
(a) East and West
(b) North and South
(c) Right and Left
(d) Up and Down

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Sphere admit at the end of the chapter?

2. What does the line claim to be?

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

4. What ended the women's support of the bill?

5. What happens to the most irregular shapes?

(see the answer key)

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