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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, "Our Relations and Theirs".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aspect of Herland culture has been simplified for the sake of the children?
(a) The religious practices.
(b) The language.
(c) The way people dress.
(d) The coming of age rituals.

2. How do the men feel about their own society as the women question them?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Inspired.
(c) Proud.
(d) Confused.

3. What name does Terry apply to the elder women?
(a) The Queens.
(b) The Colonels.
(c) The Mistresses.
(d) The Commanders.

4. As far as Terry is concerned, what are the only women worth knowing?
(a) Powerful women.
(b) Educated women.
(c) Young, pretty women.
(d) Sweet, docile women.

5. What does Vandyke note the children in Herland never do?
(a) Talk back to their elders.
(b) Work.
(c) Complain of boredom.
(d) Get into mischief.

Short Answer Questions

1. When are the men allowed to leave their confinement?

2. What impresses Jeff upon waking in Chapter 3?

3. How do women prevent pregnancy in Herland?

4. What was the butterfly Ellador caught a danger to?

5. How old was Ellador when she caught a butterfly?

(see the answer key)

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