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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What method of recognition was no longer taught? (from Chapter 9, Of the Universal Color Bill)

Sight

Hearing

Smell

Touch

2.

What have the priests discovered about increasing laws against women that force them to be confined at home? (from Chapter 4, Concerning the Woman)

Such actions result in the death of more men.

Such actions result in the death of more women.

Such actions result in higher birth rates.

Such actions result in higher suicide rates.

3.

What does A. Square say about true space? (from Chapter 14, How I Vainly Tried to Explain the Nature of Flatland)

It is a plane.

It is a square.

It is a circle.

It is a line.

4.

How many inhabitants are there of Pointland? (from Chapter 20, How the Sphere Encouraged Me in a Vision)

Fifty

One

Infinite

Two

5.

What changes A. Square's mind about who to educate first? (from Chapter 21, How I Tried to Teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to My Grandson, and with What Success)

He is afraid of divorce.

He is afraid of imprisonment.

He cannot seem to recall the information as clearly.

He realizes women are too dim to understand.

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