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

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

3. What type of people ignores their health in pursuit of their calling?
(a) People of genius.
(b) The poor.
(c) Religious men and women.
(d) Mothers.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing women are taught to be proud of?

2. In what state are women kept?

3. What usually happens to any amount of power a woman gets?

4. How does Wollstonecraft try to address women, according to the Introduction?

5. Who argues that man is a solitary animal?

(see the answer key)

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