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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does woman's inferior strength keep them from attaining?
(a) Power.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Education.
(d) Virtue.

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

4. Wollstonecraft hopes that _____________will forgive her.
(a) Her husband.
(b) Women.
(c) Men.
(d) God.

5. What gives man preeminence over creatures?
(a) Strength.
(b) Tools.
(c) Reason.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Wollstonecraft want to appeal?

2. In what state are women kept?

3. What women are too weak and artificial for the author to address in her work?

4. What is important to manners?

5. How does Wollstonecraft think boys and girls should play?

(see the answer key)

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