Flatland Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Flatland Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, How I Vainly Tried to Explain the Nature of Flatland.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long did the color movement continue?
(a) Three years
(b) One year
(c) Four years
(d) Two years

3. What is the Law of Compensation?
(a) The tendency for stronger shapes to be less intelligent, and for weaker shapes to be more intelligent.
(b) The tendency for stronger shapes to be more intelligent, and for weaker shapes to be less intelligent.
(c) The tendency for weaker shapes to be taller, and stronger shapes to be shorter.
(d) The tendency for women to be weak but intelligent, and for men to be strong but less intelligent.

4. Why is hearing only used on occasion as a recognition method?
(a) Lower classes cannot make sounds.
(b) Higher classes cannot speak.
(c) Lower classes can imitate higher classes.
(d) All classes sound the same.

5. What did Pantocyclus tell the workmen they would have to accept?
(a) Their ambitions for public office would be abolished.
(b) Their ambitions for higher classes would be abolished.
(c) Their ambitions for military work would be abolished.
(d) Their ambitions for priesthood would be abolished.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which direction do women enter houses?

2. What is the average perimeter of a circle?

3. What shape are soldiers?

4. What were Edwin Abbott's primary interests?

5. What does Hoffman say about the first three dimensions?

(see the answer key)

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