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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "Their Religions and Our Marriages".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Ellador when she caught a butterfly?
(a) Eight years old.
(b) Six years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Eleven years old.

2. What do the women of Herland have to do to honor their Mother Goddess?
(a) Follow the directions of the religious texts.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Behave a certain way.
(d) Make sacrifices.

3. What is Terry's courtship with his partner like?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Short-lived.
(c) Completely platonic.
(d) Stormy.

4. What genre of fiction does "Herland" belong to?
(a) Utopian fiction.
(b) Literary fiction.
(c) Historical fiction.
(d) Science fiction.

5. Which of the girls is assigned to court Vandyck?
(a) Zava.
(b) Ellador.
(c) Ceris.
(d) Alima.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lane say the author considered herself to be?

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

3. In the women's society, how is cultural growth achieved?

4. What is Vandyck's surname?

5. Through careful breeding, the women have created a race of cats that does not what?

(see the answer key)

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