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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Rousseau's argument about virtue apply?
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) The rich.
(d) Children.

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

4. Which of the following is NOT true of women's education, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) It is fragmented.
(b) It is disorganized.
(c) It is regimented.
(d) It is random.

5. What happens when women are prevented from having experiences and endeavors?
(a) They become hermits.
(b) Virtues do not form.
(c) They become immoral.
(d) They lose their free will.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Rousseau's characters does Wollstonecraft criticize?

2. What is important to manners?

3. What do kings naturally desire?

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

5. What has reason been mixed with over the course of mankind?

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