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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wollstonecraft call for to reform women's manners?
(a) Understanding from men.
(b) A revolution.
(c) A reform of education.
(d) Finishing schools.

2. What type of people ignores their health in pursuit of their calling?
(a) Religious men and women.
(b) People of genius.
(c) The poor.
(d) Mothers.

3. What can happen if a woman loves her children only out of a sense of duty or because they are her own children?
(a) Nothing harmful.
(b) The children can take on the role of the parents.
(c) Fathers can take on the role of the mother.
(d) Problems can arise.

4. How do love and arbitrary passion reign?
(a) By their own authority.
(b) By faith.
(c) By intuition.
(d) By reason.

5. What does Wollstonecraft say offers a great advantage in forming women's characters?
(a) Social interactions.
(b) First impressions.
(c) Acquiring knowledge.
(d) Religious upbringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do women shy away from when it comes to men?

2. What can happen when mothers exhibit a lack of reason?

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

4. What kind of mothers do meek wives make?

5. How does Wollstonecraft think boys and girls should play?

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