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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wollstonecraft say offers a great advantage in forming women's characters?
(a) Religious upbringing.
(b) First impressions.
(c) Social interactions.
(d) Acquiring knowledge.

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

3. From where does a lot of the misery of the world stem?
(a) Negligence of children.
(b) Parental negligence.
(c) Immorality.
(d) Lack of reason.

4. What do women rarely exhibit, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Preference for their children over their husbands.
(b) An occasion to spoil their children.
(c) Enlightened maternal affection.
(d) Neglect.

5. What type of women delight in using whatever small power they have?
(a) The uneducated.
(b) The sophisticated.
(c) The poor.
(d) The rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do men think of chastity?

2. What profession is “incompatible with freedom?”

3. What does Wollstonecraft call for to reform women's manners?

4. Wollstonecraft hopes that _____________will forgive her.

5. How are women like the rich?

(see the answer key)

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