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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the true foundation for morality?
(a) Parenthood.
(b) Marriage.
(c) God.
(d) Reason.

2. What is the only thing women are taught to be proud of?
(a) Their beauty.
(b) Their children.
(c) Their husbands.
(d) Their communities.

3. What makes Rousseau think women should be weaker and more passive than men?
(a) Tradition.
(b) Their lack of motivation.
(c) Their physical inferiority.
(d) Evidence from the Bible.

4. What practice reinforces women's inferiority and goes against nature?
(a) Polygamy.
(b) Remaining single.
(c) Women in business.
(d) Women forced to remain at home.

5. What is the business of a woman's life?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Education.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Motherhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only pursuit women are taught to have?

2. What do kings naturally desire?

3. What causes women to be either fine ladies or effective housewives?

4. What would happen if women were treated like boys in terms of fear and emotional displays?

5. Why does Rousseau think religion should be taken away from woman?

(see the answer key)

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