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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who names the land, "Herland"?
(a) Vandyck.
(b) The local guide.
(c) Terry.
(d) Jeff.

3. What are the houses surrounded by?
(a) Wild flowers.
(b) Fences.
(c) Well-kept gardens.
(d) Deep ditches.

4. What does Jeff NOT note a lack of in the town?
(a) Noise.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Animals.
(d) Dirt.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the men find at the base of a waterfall?

3. What are Vandyck, Terry and Jeff prepared to do if they find there are men in the all-female society?

4. What is covering the plane when the men find it?

5. What does Terry think of the local games?

Short Essay Questions

1. What punishment do the men receive for their escape attempt?

2. What does the fragment of cloth that is found in the water indicate to the explorers?

3. What spurred Gilman to leave her first marriage?

4. What do the men think of the games that the guards play?

5. Why did the women's society discard their pantheistic gods of war?

6. What do the three men suppose an all-female society would be like?

7. After the anesthesia wears off, where do the men awake in Chapter 3?

8. Describe how the men orchestrate their escape in Chapter 3.

9. What was the theme of Gilman's work, "The Yellow Wallpaper"?

10. What is awaiting the men when they awake and leave their room in Chapter 3?

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