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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What era does the narrator pay particular attention to when looking into women in history?
(a) Golden.
(b) Elizabethan.
(c) Roaring Twenties.
(d) Enlightenment.

2. What poet does the narrator recite to herself when leaving the luncheon, thinking that men must have hummed at parties before the war?
(a) Keats.
(b) Frost.
(c) Williams.
(d) Tennyson.

3. What, does the narrator claim, is "worse than being locked out?"
(a) Being locked in.
(b) Being the key.
(c) Being married.
(d) Being poor.

4. Who is the author of Jane Eyre?
(a) Virginia Woolf.
(b) Jane Austen.
(c) Charlotte Bronte.
(d) Shakespeare.

5. The narrator claims that life for both sexes is a "perpetual _______."
(a) Struggle.
(b) Holiday.
(c) Battleground.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says that "money dignifies what is __________ if unpaid for."

2. What did writing become with the example of Behn?

3. What do Lady Winchilsea and Margaret of Newcastle have in common?

4. In the fictional tale of Shakespeare's sister, how old is she when she leaves home?

5. Whose influence is all over the paper, and is "the power and the money and the influence," metaphorically?

(see the answer key)

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