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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator use as a less offensive word for "vanities?"
(a) Happinesses.
(b) Similarities.
(c) Peculiarities.
(d) Habits.

2. In what year were women granted the right to vote?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1950.

3. What does the narrator say is hard to measure?
(a) Talent.
(b) A man's education.
(c) A woman.
(d) Her own intelligence.

4. The narrator claims that "it is in our idleness, in our ______, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top."
(a) Minds.
(b) Hearts.
(c) Anger.
(d) Dreams.

5. What object does the narrator think best exemplifies a woman's purpose for a man?
(a) A garden tool.
(b) A mule.
(c) A porcelain doll.
(d) A mirror.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator go after leaving the museum?

2. What topic has the narrator asked to lecture about?

3. To what does the narrator refer as a "complex force?"

4. To what physical trait does the narrator compare these vanities?

5. Who is upset that the narrator is walking on the grass at Oxbridge?

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