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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rousseau say is required of girls for them to be thought beautiful?
(a) They must be married.
(b) They must be kept under constant and severe restraint in their bodies and minds.
(c) They must not be educated.
(d) They must have children.

2. What does Wollstonecraft say about modest men?
(a) They are steady.
(b) They are presumptuous.
(c) They are passionate.
(d) They are timid.

3. What is the title of the work by Dr. Gregory Wollstonecraft that he addresses in Chapter 5?
(a) Legacy to His Daughters.
(b) On the Education of Daughters.
(c) Emilie.
(d) Raising Women.

4. According to Wollstonecraft, to what might the questions she asks lead?
(a) Truths.
(b) More questions.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Crises of faith.

5. What kind of women does society speak out against?
(a) Women who work outside their homes.
(b) Masculine women.
(c) Feminine women.
(d) Women who choose not to marry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wollstonecraft doubt about chastity?

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

3. What do kings naturally desire?

4. What should men and women attain in the same way?

5. What makes men naturally superior to women?

(see the answer key)

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