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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of women does society speak out against?
(a) Feminine women.
(b) Masculine women.
(c) Women who work outside their homes.
(d) Women who choose not to marry.

2. What does Wollstonecraft want women to acquire?
(a) Faith.
(b) Money.
(c) Strength.
(d) Power.

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

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

5. To whom does Wollstonecraft want to appeal?
(a) The lower class.
(b) Men.
(c) The upper class.
(d) The middle class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do most women rely on instead of education?

2. What type of people ignores their health in pursuit of their calling?

3. For what kind of learning are women ridiculed?

4. Why does Rousseau think girls should have as little liberty as possible?

5. What must women avoid in order to bring modest out of chastity?

(see the answer key)

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