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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "A Unique History".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vandyck believe is the men's best hope for freedom?
(a) Learning the local language.
(b) Escaping at night.
(c) Befriending the women.
(d) Giving the women their valuables.

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

3. What is the title of one of the author's works?
(a) The Edible Woman.
(b) Anthem.
(c) The Yellow Wallpaper.
(d) Excellent Women.

4. What does Terry NOT offer the women in the town center?
(a) A rhinestone circlet.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A collection of gold coins.
(d) A jewelled crown.

5. Where do the explorers suppose the men of the society live?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) Within the villages.
(c) In the jungle.
(d) In the valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Somel promise to provide the men with?

2. What is characteristic of the village that the men see?

3. What does Jeff NOT note a lack of in the town?

4. What concept are the women said to be unfamiliar with in Chapter 5?

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

(see the answer key)

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