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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Wollstonecraft try to address women, according to the Introduction?
(a) As rational beings.
(b) Plainly.
(c) On an emotional level.
(d) With metaphors.

2. How do Rousseau and Dr. Gregory make women appear?
(a) Weak.
(b) Educated.
(c) Strong.
(d) Faithful.

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

4. What does Wollstonecraft say is inferior to virtue?
(a) Elegance.
(b) Intellect.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Reason.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what state are women kept?

3. How should education be supplemented?

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

5. In what area does Wollstonecraft concede men's superiority?

(see the answer key)

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