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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "Rash Advances".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men travel in order to keep their presence secret?
(a) After nightfall.
(b) Wearing camouflage.
(c) Through the forest.
(d) By a river.

2. How is the author's childhood described in the foreword?
(a) As happy.
(b) As violent.
(c) As difficult.
(d) As ideal.

3. What do the men find at the base of a waterfall?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A piece of paper.
(c) A piece of cloth.
(d) A broken canoe.

4. What does one woman show the men a sketch of?
(a) The globe.
(b) Their motorboat.
(c) Their plane.
(d) A dead warrior.

5. What is the purpose of the expedition the three men are on?
(a) To locate the ruins of an ancient civilization.
(b) To photograph exotic bird species.
(c) To map the many islands of a tropical area.
(d) To chart tributaries of a great river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What genre of fiction does "Herland" belong to?

2. What intrigues Vandyck as he and his party travel upstream in Chapter 1?

3. Where do the women try to force the men to do in Chapter 2?

4. What do the men not see while flying over the female society's land?

5. What does Vandyck smell after the men are taken into custody in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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