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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do kings naturally desire?
(a) Money.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Education.
(d) Flattery.

2. What has reason been mixed with over the course of mankind?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Error.
(d) Faith.

3. What does Wollstonecraft think should happen to men who ruin women?
(a) They should have to work for them.
(b) They should have to support them.
(c) They should have to marry them.
(d) They should have to pay them.

4. Whose letters does Wollstonecraft address at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Rousseau's.
(b) Mrs. Macauley's.
(c) Bishop Arden's.
(d) Lord Chesterfield's.

5. How do women react to what they see and hear?
(a) They react in a way that takes advantage of the situation to their benefits.
(b) They do not initially react.
(c) Associations call up emotions.
(d) They react in the way their husbands or fathers instruct them to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a woman need to be a good mother?

2. According to Wollstonecraft, what is the only virtue given attention?

3. What does reason have little sway over, according to Chapter 6?

4. What does a man who exercises absolute power lose?

5. From where must a parent work in order to gain the correct type of affection from a child, according to Wollstonecraft?

(see the answer key)

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