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How do Flatland's inhabitants appear to one another?
What helps Flatlanders find their direction?
What happens to investigations into the source of Flatland's light?
What chiefly determines social rank in Flatland?
What generally happens to the shape of male children?
What are Women required to do as a warning?
Why does the narrator oppose excessive confinement of Women?
Why must a person remain still during recognition by touch?
What makes recognition by sight possible for trained Flatlanders?
What bodily feature does Flatland treat as essential to regularity?
Who is credited with discovering simple colours?
Which groups remain unpainted as painting spreads?
What colouring does the revolutionary Bill require for Women and Priests?
How does Pantocyclus trap the colour reformers?
What helps the Circles conceal their actual many-sided shapes?
How does the Square's grandson use the doctrine linking shape and conduct?
Which education policy does the Square ask the authorities to reconsider?
How do Linelanders perceive other inhabitants?
Which proposed direction cannot the King of Lineland understand?
What suggestion does the Square initially reject from his youngest grandson?
How does the Square react when the Sphere's explanations fail to persuade him?
What does the Sphere remove from a locked cupboard?
What happens to the Square's brother at the Council?
What does the Sphere distinguish from moral goodness?
What does the Sphere construct from square cards?
How does the Sphere initially respond to demands for a fourth dimension?
What explanation does the Square give his Wife for his condition?
Why does the Grandson reject his earlier mathematical suggestion?
What directly leads to the Square's arrest?
What is the Square's situation after seven years in prison?
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