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

3. What is customary for women in upper class homes to do at all times?
(a) Never leave the house
(b) Face their husbands
(c) Never speak to their husbands
(d) Never leave their apartments

4. What shape are soldiers?
(a) Equilateral triangles
(b) Isosceles Triangles
(c) Squares
(d) Straight lines

5. Who was the first person to invent color?
(a) Chromatistes
(b) Chromaticon
(c) Chromoto
(d) Chromatosis

6. What does the editor say is the first objection to the novel?
(a) That distance should be noted in the novel.
(b) That weight should be noted in the novel.
(c) That direction should be noted in the novel.
(d) That thickness should be noted in the novel.

7. Why does the author call the land he writes about Flatland?
(a) To make it easier to distinguish for readers
(b) To make it easier for him to write about
(c) Because it is flat
(d) Because that is what locals call it

8. The third law for women is:
(a) Any female found to be infertile is immediately killed.
(b) Any female who speaks out against a man is immediately killed.
(c) Any female found in public is immediately killed.
(d) Any female with involuntary actions is to be immediately killed.

9. Why does the State believe that aristocratic children who fail exams should be killed?
(a) They cannot work.
(b) They breed with one another and give birth to irregulars.
(c) They cannot have children.
(d) They are less intelligent.

10. Within how many generations did nearly everyone adopt color?
(a) Five
(b) Two
(c) One
(d) Ten

11. How long did the color movement continue?
(a) Four years
(b) Two years
(c) One year
(d) Three years

12. What class does the Equilateral triangle represent?
(a) Tradesmen
(b) Woman
(c) Priest
(d) Worker

13. Where are higher class youths sent for education?
(a) Seminaries
(b) Military schools
(c) State schools
(d) Spaceland

14. What happens to the trade man in the author's example of problems with irregular shapes?
(a) He is unable to move.
(b) He is stuck in a doorway.
(c) He is put into prison.
(d) He is killed.

15. What is the second means of recognition in Flatland?
(a) Sight
(b) Smell
(c) Touch
(d) Hearing