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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does A. Square fear about this lack of training?
(a) The result will be more accidents in the home.
(b) The result will be a lack of communication.
(c) The result will be a lesser male intellect.
(d) The result will be more public accidents.

2. How does A. Square attack the stranger?
(a) With his hardest right angle
(b) With his hands
(c) With a knife
(d) With a gun

3. What is the average perimeter of a circle?
(a) Two feet
(b) Five feet
(c) Three feet
(d) Twenty feet

4. What does the stranger threaten he will do if A. Square does not let go?
(a) He will take him to Spaceland.
(b) He will take him to Lineland.
(c) He will kill him.
(d) He will take him to Pointland.

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

6. How do the inhabitants of Lineland comprehend distance?
(a) Sound
(b) Touch
(c) Smell
(d) Sight

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

8. Where does A. Square travel in his dream?
(a) Spaceland
(b) Lineland
(c) Flatland
(d) Pointland

9. Upon waking, who does A. Square plan to educate about dimensions?
(a) The Council
(b) His daughter
(c) His grandson
(d) His wife

10. What are women not taught to do?
(a) Walk
(b) Read
(c) Speak
(d) Drive

11. What was A. Square's grandson's reward for his work with sight recognition?
(a) Money
(b) A cookie
(c) Hints in geometry
(d) A song

12. What method of recognition is considered illegal?
(a) Smell
(b) Sight
(c) Touch
(d) Sound

13. What does the line claim to be?
(a) The King
(b) The Queen
(c) A Prince
(d) A Priest

14. What dimension does the stranger attempt to explain?
(a) The First dimension
(b) The Second dimension
(c) The Fourth dimension
(d) The Third dimension

15. Who controls Flatland?
(a) The Men
(b) The Women
(c) The Priests
(d) All individuals equally

Short Answer Questions

1. What changes A. Square's mind about who to educate first?

2. What begins at the end of the chapter?

3. What do those in power actually do?

4. What hinders A. Square's writing?

5. What happens to A. Square when he finally tells of his adventures?

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