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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even up to the beginning of the nineteenth century, according to the narrator, what was "out of the question" for a woman?
(a) To live in the city.
(b) To raise more than two children.
(c) To have a room of her own.
(d) To marry someone handsome.

2. What does the narrator suspect that men are concerned with even more than women's inferiority?
(a) Their own superiority.
(b) Women's beauty.
(c) World events.
(d) Their money.

3. In how many years does the narrator expect for writers like Carmichael to become great?
(a) 50.
(b) 100.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

4. Where does the narrator go after leaving the museum?
(a) To her mother's house.
(b) Home.
(c) To the college.
(d) To have lunch.

5. What color is "the light of emotion?"
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occupation does Shakespeare's fictional sister set out to do?

2. According to the narrator, in relation to her husband, what was a woman prior to the women's movement?

3. According to the narrator, what animal has the most eyes of all the animals?

4. What element of Jane Austen's does Carmichael "break up?"

5. To the narrator, excluding women from history makes it seem "unreal" and "________."

(see the answer key)

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