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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession is “incompatible with freedom?”
(a) Any kind of office job.
(b) Royalty.
(c) Beggar.
(d) A standing army.

2. What do kings naturally desire?
(a) Money.
(b) Education.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Flattery.

3. According to Wollstonecraft, what would fulfill a woman's life task?
(a) Instilling virtues in her children.
(b) Finding a profession.
(c) Giving birth.
(d) Getting married.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How should education be supplemented?

2. What kind of women does society speak out against?

3. According to Wollstonecraft, to what might the questions she asks lead?

4. In what situation does Dr. Gregory tell women not to cultivate their minds?

5. What women are too weak and artificial for the author to address in her work?

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