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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does true beauty arise, according to Chapter 6?
(a) The heart.
(b) Companionship.
(c) The mind.
(d) Understanding.

2. Which women in society have the most virtue, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Rich women.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Poor women.
(d) Educated women.

3. What does Wollstonecraft discuss the effects of in Chapter 9?
(a) Education.
(b) Society.
(c) Gender stereotypes.
(d) Rank and class.

4. What effect do men and circumstances have on women, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Education.
(b) Strength.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Enslavement.

5. According to Wollstonecraft, what would fulfill a woman's life task?
(a) Instilling virtues in her children.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Giving birth.
(d) Finding a profession.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Wollstonecraft, to what might the questions she asks lead?

3. What do men think of chastity?

4. What does Wollstonecraft want women to acquire?

5. What does Wollstonecraft say modesty is NOT, according to Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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