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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What women are too weak and artificial for the author to address in her work?
(a) Mothers.
(b) Women of the Church.
(c) Rich women.
(d) Poor women.

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

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a focus of women's education?
(a) Trying to get married.
(b) Producing silly women.
(c) Perfecting their beauty.
(d) Trade skills.

5. In what area does Wollstonecraft concede men's superiority?
(a) Conversational skills.
(b) Understanding Scriptures.
(c) Physical strength.
(d) Reason.

Short Answer Questions

1. What forms, to some degree, man's character?

2. Wollstonecraft hopes that _____________will forgive her.

3. To whom does Wollstonecraft want to appeal?

4. What causes error and evil?

5. What do most women rely on instead of education?

(see the answer key)

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