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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Wollstonecraft say there is little true heroism found anymore?
(a) The private sector.
(b) The military.
(c) The community.
(d) Parliament.

2. Who argues that man is a solitary animal?
(a) Dr. Gregory.
(b) Rousseau.
(c) Milton.
(d) Descartes.

3. What does Wollstonecraft say women want?
(a) To be equals.
(b) To be mothers.
(c) To be ladies.
(d) To be married.

4. In what educational situation do children not learn ingenuity of thought?
(a) Individual education.
(b) Boarding schools.
(c) Country day schools.
(d) Religious schools.

5. What does Wollstonecraft think of women being closed up in convents and boarding schools?
(a) She supports it.
(b) She sees the benefits, but it is risky.
(c) Policies need to be reformed.
(d) She objects.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a woman’s first duty?

2. Which of the following is NOT a focus of women's education?

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

4. What is the name of the character from Emilie Wollstonecraft criticizes in Chapter 5?

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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