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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "Their Religions and Our Marriages".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men have a hard time conveying their ideas about to the women they are courting?
(a) Leaving Herland.
(b) Relationships.
(c) Religion.
(d) Families.

2. Why does Somel say a Herland mother would allow someone else to raise her child?
(a) Because children learn better in groups.
(b) Because the mother knows there are others who are wiser than she is.
(c) Because mothers need to work to survive.
(d) Because it is unfair to focus all of one's attention on one child.

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

4. What movement are the author's works linked to by Ann J. Lane?
(a) The environmental movement.
(b) The abolitionist movement
(c) The civil rights movement.
(d) The feminist movement.

5. Which of the following is NOT said to be lacking in Herland's literature?
(a) Sexual motivation.
(b) Bloodlust.
(c) Adventure.
(d) Jealousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies the men on their tour of the country?

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

3. What do the women agree to in order to please the men in Chapter 10?

4. Who does Jeff's tutor remind him of?

5. Who names the land, "Herland"?

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