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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is important to manners?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Proper appearance.
(c) Individual education.
(d) Relationships.

2. How does Wollstonecraft say women should wash and dress, regardless of rank?
(a) In groups.
(b) Chastely.
(c) Alone.
(d) In pairs.

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

4. What can a woman's behavior and reputation undermine, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Her morality.
(b) Her rationality.
(c) Her family's morality.
(d) Her husband's morality.

5. What is the title of the work by Dr. Gregory Wollstonecraft that he addresses in Chapter 5?
(a) Raising Women.
(b) On the Education of Daughters.
(c) Legacy to His Daughters.
(d) Emilie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should woman be willing to sacrifice in order to be agreeable to man?

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

3. Who must work to cultivate chastity, modesty, and public spirit, according to Wollstonecraft?

4. From where does a lot of the misery of the world stem?

5. How does Wollstonecraft think boys and girls should play?

(see the answer key)

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