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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 a man who exercises absolute power lose?
(a) His faith.
(b) His reputation.
(c) His family.
(d) His humanity.

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

3. What causes error and evil?
(a) Men.
(b) Poor education.
(c) Free will.
(d) Women.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How should education be supplemented?

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

3. In what situation does Dr. Gregory tell women not to cultivate their minds?

4. Which of the following is NOT true of women's education, according to Wollstonecraft?

5. Wollstonecraft hopes that _____________will forgive her.

(see the answer key)

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