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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, "Expelled".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose Utopian novel influenced the author's interest in socialism?
(a) Samuel Butler's.
(b) Edward Bellamy's.
(c) Sir Thomas More's.
(d) Samuel Johnson's.

2. How many women in America does Jeff say are working poor?
(a) Seven or eight million.
(b) Eleven million.
(c) Half a million.
(d) Four million.

3. Which word is NOT included in the list of terms the Herland woman have no cultural understanding of?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Family.
(c) Father.
(d) Home.

4. What do the women of Herland use to educate their children?
(a) Solitary study.
(b) Strict testing.
(c) Learning games.
(d) Memorization techniques.

5. Who did the author's ex-husband remarry?
(a) The author's cousin.
(b) The author's sister.
(c) The author's childhood friend.
(d) The author's colleague.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the women dislike about marriage in the outside world?

2. Which type of person is Herland said to lack entirely?

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

4. What are the elder women protecting the men from by keeping them imprisoned?

5. What do the men figure out they will be doing at the tables?

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