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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What women develop an over-fondness for dress?
(a) Rich women.
(b) Servants.
(c) The uneducated.
(d) Savages as well as civilized women.

2. Who complains about the silliness of women?
(a) The rich.
(b) Women.
(c) The poor.
(d) Men.

3. What causes women to become selfish, according to the fourth section of Chapter 13?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Children.
(c) Over-fondness of dress.
(d) Ignorance.

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

5. In what state are women kept?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Innocence.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Grace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes error and evil?

2. At what age does Wollstonecraft think children should be separated between trade schools and schools that teach humanities?

3. Who has written instructional books that treat women as subordinate?

4. What does Wollstonecraft say modesty is NOT, according to Chapter 7?

5. What does Wollstonecraft conclude about women who are the most modest?

(see the answer key)

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