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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, "A Not Unnatural Enterprise".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Charles Walter Stetson do for a living?
(a) Stetson was an artist.
(b) Stetson was a writer.
(c) Stetson was a professor.
(d) Stetson was a lawyer.

2. Where did the author live with her second husband for twenty-two years?
(a) New York.
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Connecticut.

3. What was the name of the author's first born daughter?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Katherine.
(c) Maryann.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. What are Vandyck, Terry and Jeff prepared to do if they find there are men in the all-female society?
(a) Offer the men money.
(b) Return with a larger exploratory party.
(c) Defend themselves.
(d) Run away.

5. Where did the author go after fleeing from her "rest cure"?
(a) New York.
(b) Nevada.
(c) California.
(d) Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lane say the author considered herself to be?

2. Who names the land, "Herland"?

3. What does Jeff imagine an all-female society would be like?

4. How did the author of "Herland" die?

5. What does Terry believe women are incapable of?

(see the answer key)

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