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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do men attain regal status?
(a) Inheritance.
(b) Faith.
(c) Reason.
(d) Crimes.

2. How does Wollstonecraft say women should wash and dress, regardless of rank?
(a) In groups.
(b) In pairs.
(c) Alone.
(d) Chastely.

3. What does Wollstonecraft say “warps the understanding” and thwarts civilization's progress?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Faith.
(c) Men.
(d) Education.

4. Which women in society have the most virtue, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Rich women.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Educated women.
(d) Poor women.

5. When it comes to relationships between men and women, who will always have the advantage?
(a) The man.
(b) Societal pressures.
(c) The rake.
(d) The woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Wollstonecraft say God intended mankind to live after the Fall?

2. What causes women to be either fine ladies or effective housewives?

3. What type of women delight in using whatever small power they have?

4. From where does true beauty arise, according to Chapter 6?

5. Who argues that man is a solitary animal?

(see the answer key)

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