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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is upset that the narrator is walking on the grass at Oxbridge?
(a) The priest.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The beadle.
(d) Her husband.

2. How many children did "Mrs. Seton" have?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 13.

3. According to the narrator, what animal has the most eyes of all the animals?
(a) The fish.
(b) The wasp.
(c) The horse.
(d) The spider.

4. The narrator claims to be seeking "the essential oil of _________" in the museum.
(a) Love.
(b) Truth.
(c) Myrrh.
(d) History.

5. What does the narrator compare to the pile of books she gathers to study about women in the museum's library when it is placed on her desk?
(a) Manure.
(b) A loadstone.
(c) A gift from Heaven.
(d) An avalanche.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, "Women do not write books about ______."

2. According to the narrator, how do we achieve self-confidence?

3. What was the cost of founding the women's college?

4. While reading the newspaper, what is the narrator reminded of?

5. What building is the narrator not allowed into at the men's college?

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