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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over whom doesWollstonecraft want women to have power?
(a) Society.
(b) Themselves.
(c) Other women.
(d) Men.

2. What do women shy away from when it comes to men?
(a) Emotion.
(b) Their parents' advice.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Physical appearance.

3. What virtue does Wollstonecraft describe as a kind of self-abasement?
(a) Vanity.
(b) Humility.
(c) Reason.
(d) Faith.

4. What kind of men easily appeal to women?
(a) Military men.
(b) Uneducated men.
(c) Meek men.
(d) Rakish men.

5. How do men attain regal status?
(a) Inheritance.
(b) Crimes.
(c) Reason.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wollstonecraft think of the idea of a coquette as natural?

2. What does a man who exercises absolute power lose?

3. From where does true beauty arise, according to Chapter 6?

4. Which women in society have the most virtue, according to Wollstonecraft?

5. What does Wollstonecraft say about humble men?

(see the answer key)

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