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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. In their escape in Chapter 3, what do the men use as a cutting implement?
(a) A shard of broken glass.
(b) A knife stolen by Terry.
(c) A broken metal tray.
(d) A pair of scissors.

2. What is Jeff's profession?
(a) Jeff is a photographer.
(b) Jeff is not employed.
(c) Jeff is a doctor.
(d) Jeff is a professor.

3. What concept are the women said to be unfamiliar with in Chapter 5?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Celebrations.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Dressing decoratively.

4. How is the language spoken by the girls described?
(a) As sing-songy.
(b) As similar to English.
(c) As harsh-sounding.
(d) As musical.

5. Who was Charles Walter Stetson?
(a) The author's brother-in-law.
(b) The author's uncle.
(c) The author's colleague.
(d) The author's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the men awake in Chapter 3?

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

3. According to the women in Chapter 5, why is work performed?

4. What is the purpose of the expedition the three men are on?

5. How do the women react to the gifts Terry offers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the men see from the plane in Chapter 1?

2. What impresses Jeff after he has awoken in Chapter 3?

3. What does Somel explain about animals in her country?

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

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

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

7. What do the men note about the town in Chapter 2?

8. As time goes on, how do the men come to feel about their tutors?

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

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

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