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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During which month does the narrator visit the two colleges?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) October.
(d) May.

2. What building is the narrator not allowed into at the men's college?
(a) The church.
(b) The dormitory.
(c) The library.
(d) The dining hall.

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

4. The narrator says that prunes are not _________.
(a) Tasty.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Food.

5. According to the narrator, what does a woman with creative talent inevitably lose?
(a) Her mind.
(b) Her life.
(c) Her lover.
(d) Her talent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does the narrator think best exemplifies a woman's purpose for a man?

2. What does the narrator suspect that men are concerned with even more than women's inferiority?

3. In terms of fiction, what things did society deem more important than women's feelings?

4. What tone best describes the poetry of Lady Winchilsea?

5. What subject does the narrator's friend teach at the women's college?

(see the answer key)

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