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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Rousseau's characters does Wollstonecraft criticize?
(a) Nicole.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Lillie.
(d) Emilie.

2. Why do women's opinions waver?
(a) They waver with the acquisition of knowledge.
(b) They seek to please others above all else.
(c) They listen to men's opinions.
(d) They have contradictory emotions.

3. According to Wollstonecraft, what would fulfill a woman's life task?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Instilling virtues in her children.
(c) Finding a profession.
(d) Giving birth.

4. What does Wollstonecraft say about love?
(a) It carries too much weight in society.
(b) It grows.
(c) It fades.
(d) It is the driving force in society.

5. Whose letters does Wollstonecraft address at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Bishop Arden's.
(b) Mrs. Macauley's.
(c) Lord Chesterfield's.
(d) Rousseau's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the true foundation for morality?

2. In what area does Wollstonecraft concede men's superiority?

3. To whom does Wollstonecraft want to appeal?

4. How do Rousseau and Dr. Gregory make women appear?

5. What is the source of reason?

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