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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has reason been mixed with over the course of mankind?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Error.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Faith.

2. To whom does Wollstonecraft want to appeal?
(a) The upper class.
(b) The lower class.
(c) Men.
(d) The middle class.

3. Who complains about the silliness of women?
(a) Women.
(b) Men.
(c) The rich.
(d) The poor.

4. Where must virtuous beings derive their virtue?
(a) Reason.
(b) Families.
(c) God.
(d) Communities.

5. What do most women rely on instead of education?
(a) Their beauty.
(b) Their fathers.
(c) Their skills.
(d) Their faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the true foundation for morality?

2. How do Rousseau and Dr. Gregory make women appear?

3. What does Wollstonecraft say is inferior to virtue?

4. What does Wollstonecraft say “warps the understanding” and thwarts civilization's progress?

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

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