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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What directions are A. Square unable to grasp?
(a) East and West
(b) Right and Left
(c) North and South
(d) Up and Down
2. What does the stranger threaten he will do if A. Square does not let go?
(a) He will take him to Pointland.
(b) He will take him to Lineland.
(c) He will kill him.
(d) He will take him to Spaceland.
3. Where does A. Square asked to be taken, after the stranger's explanation of those who believe in the fourth dimension?
(a) Lineland
(b) Thoughtland
(c) Pointland
(d) Higher Spaceland
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 a tablet from a cupboard without opening the door.
(d) Removes dishes from the sink.
5. Why does A. Square call the stranger his "lordship"?
(a) He believes the stranger is a perfect circle.
(b) He believes the stranger is his boss.
(c) He believes the stranger is the Chief Circle.
(d) He believes the stranger is a king.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is A. Square's first impression of Spaceland.
2. What does A. Square's wife yell at A. Square for in this chapter?
3. What does the stranger do to A. Square at the end of the chapter?
4. What is the result of the lesson?
5. How does A. Square know he is to be punished for his views?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain A. Square's login that a Fourth dimension must exist.
2. What methods does A. Square use to attempt to explain two dimensional space? Summarize the information he explains to the King.
3. Explain how the inhabitant of Pointland views his world.
4. Describe the evolution of Circles, and be sure to include both natural evolution and artificial evolution.
5. What does A. Square's wife do to the Circle at the end of the chapter? Why does she become afraid and embarrassed?
6. Explain the only recognition method used in Flatland, and why touch and sight are not used.
7. Why does the Sphere throw A. Square from Spaceland at the end of Chapter 19? Who does Sphere remind you of at this point, and why?
8. What does A. Square feel is improper regarding the relationship between Circles and Women, and concerning the relationship between men and women in general?
9. How does the Circle attempt to prove in Chapter 17 to A. Square he is telling the truth? Why is this nearly convincing?
10. What does the grandson hear outside the window in Chapter 21? Why does he become afraid? What does this fear cause him to reject?
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