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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "The Girls of Herland".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Somel say is present on her society's land?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Ferrets.
(c) Cats.
(d) Sheep.

2. Why does Terry lament not catching the girl in the tree?
(a) Terry thought she was beautiful.
(b) She could have convinced the women to let the men go.
(c) She could have been used as a hostage.
(d) She could have warned the men not to go to town.

3. How did the women's society become physically closed off from the outside world?
(a) A rockslide.
(b) A volcanic eruption.
(c) A flood.
(d) An earthquake.

4. How are the men transported back to their prison?
(a) In a carriage.
(b) In the plane.
(c) By car.
(d) On foot.

5. What are the men asked to lecture the young women about?
(a) Scientific discoveries.
(b) The history of the outside world.
(c) The geography of the outside world.
(d) Health and fitness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do the guards treat the men when they are recaptured?

3. Which of the men's personal effects is missing when they awake in Chapter 3?

4. What are the two core concepts which Herland's society is based on?

5. What is the title of one of the author's works?

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