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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. To what would women progress if they were given the same fundamental rights and freedoms as men?
2. What is separated from morality, according to Chapter 9?
3. What does Wollstonecraft doubt about chastity?
4. Who can get away with falling into sexual immorality?
5. What causes mothers to run into the extremes in their parenting?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Wollstonecraft advocate national schools, according to the end of Chapter 12?
2. What leads women to the romantic, sentimental twists of the mind, according to the second section of Chapter 13? What solution does Wollstonecraft offer?
3. What does Wollstonecraft say happens to boys who attend religious schools?
4. Why does Wollstonecraft say women should not rely on their husbands for existence?
5. Why does Wollstonecraft advocate national schools, according to the end of Chapter 12?
6. Where does Wollstonecraft believe education should start?
7. What does Wollstonecraft say religion must be based on in the first section of Chapter 13?
8. How can women bring out modesty from chastity?
9. How do women treat their children, according to Wollstonecraft? Why?
10. What justification does Wollstonecraft give in Chapter 10 for strengthening women's understanding?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the role of religion in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. What does this reveal about Wollstonecraft's society? What does this reveal about Wollstonecraft herself? How does religion relate to the overall points Wollstonecraft makes about women?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Wollstonecraft's plan to improve education as it is described in Chapter 11. Explain the education she has planned for each age group. Why does she make this proposal for an education system?
Essay Topic 3
Define irony. What are the three types of irony used in literature? Identify at least one use of irony in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and identify what type of irony it is. Is this an effective use of irony? Why or why not?
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