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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do women shy away from when it comes to men?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Emotion.
(c) Their parents' advice.
(d) Physical appearance.

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

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

4. Who must work to cultivate chastity, modesty, and public spirit, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) All mankind.
(d) Educators.

5. What happens to civilization as a result of systems of rank?
(a) It becomes useless.
(b) It becomes a curse.
(c) It strengthens.
(d) It deteriorates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Women are slaves to _______________.

2. What author does Wollstonecraft speak the most highly of in Chapter 5?

3. What kind of men easily appeal to women?

4. What does Wollstonecraft think of women being closed up in convents and boarding schools?

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

(see the answer key)

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