Flatland Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Flatland Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Of the Climate and Houses in Flatland.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to a line as it gets further away in Flatland?
(a) It gets thicker.
(b) It gets larger.
(c) It gets thinner.
(d) It gets smaller.

2. What was Edwin Abbott's occupation?
(a) Mathematician
(b) Plumber
(c) Headmaster
(d) Writer

3. Why are there no windows in houses of Flatland?
(a) Because light is always present and constant.
(b) Because light doesn't exist inside.
(c) Because light comes from the South.
(d) Because light comes only from inside houses.

4. What does Hoffman say about the fourth dimension?
(a) It is temporal.
(b) It is stable.
(c) It is spatial.
(d) It is unstable.

5. To what does the author compare Flatland?
(a) A globe
(b) A book
(c) A piece of paper
(d) Sandpaper

Short Answer Questions

1. What object that helps sight in Spaceland does not exist in Flatland?

2. What does Hoffman admit Abbott succeeded in defeating?

3. In what year was Flatland written?

4. Who is the editor, in reality, who wrote the Preface?

5. What was Edwin Abbott's field of interest?

(see the answer key)

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