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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wollstonecraft say is needed in order for morality to prevail in society?
(a) Reason.
(b) Equality.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Chastity.

2. According to Chapter 6, what has a determinate effect on women's characters?
(a) Husband.
(b) Early associations and ideas.
(c) Religious upbringing.
(d) Formal education.

3. What does Wollstonecraft say about modest men?
(a) They are steady.
(b) They are passionate.
(c) They are presumptuous.
(d) They are timid.

4. What does Wollstonecraft think of women being closed up in convents and boarding schools?
(a) She supports it.
(b) Policies need to be reformed.
(c) She sees the benefits, but it is risky.
(d) She objects.

5. According to Wollstonecraft, what is the only virtue given attention?
(a) Humility.
(b) Patience.
(c) Reason.
(d) Chastity.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do men attain regal status?

2. Who has written instructional books that treat women as subordinate?

3. How does Wollstonecraft say God intended mankind to live after the Fall?

4. What other genre of writing by Dr. Fordyce is popular, according to Chapter 5?

5. What is a woman’s first duty?

(see the answer key)

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