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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In what situation does Dr. Gregory tell women not to cultivate their minds?
(a) If they are nobility.
(b) If they have children.
(c) If they must work outside the home.
(d) If they intend to marry.

4. What is the most important aspect in attaining rank and class, according to Chapter 9?
(a) Geography.
(b) Birthright.
(c) Education.
(d) Property.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is woman's only duty to fulfill?

3. To whom does Rousseau's argument about virtue apply?

4. What effect do men and circumstances have on women, according to Wollstonecraft?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Wollstonecraft say is the only thing that can bring independence and freedom?

(see the answer key)

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