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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wollstonecraft say “warps the understanding” and thwarts civilization's progress?
(a) Education.
(b) Faith.
(c) Men.
(d) Royalty.

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

3. How does Wollstonecraft say God intended mankind to live after the Fall?
(a) In solitude.
(b) In individual family units.
(c) As polygamists.
(d) In communities.

4. Who has written instructional books that treat women as subordinate?
(a) Men.
(b) Church authorities.
(c) Women.
(d) Royalty.

5. According to Wollstonecraft, to what might the questions she asks lead?
(a) More questions.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Crises of faith.
(d) Truths.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Who argues that man is a solitary animal?

5. Wollstonecraft hopes that _____________will forgive her.

(see the answer key)

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