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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say that the modern woman writer may use writing as, rather than self-expression?
(a) Art.
(b) Fun.
(c) Work.
(d) Therapy.

2. Where does the narrator go after visiting Oxbridge and Fernham?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Italy.
(d) Tennessee.

3. The narrator claims that life for both sexes is a "perpetual _______."
(a) Marriage.
(b) Holiday.
(c) Battleground.
(d) Struggle.

4. The narrator wants to know, among other things, why woman are __________ than/to men.
(a) Richer.
(b) Inferior.
(c) Smarter.
(d) Poorer.

5. What does the narrator compare to a fish as she sits thinking by the river bank?
(a) A thought.
(b) Her husband.
(c) The school.
(d) Herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Behn's first name?

2. According to the narrator, Austen, Bronte, and others wrote as ________ wrote, not as men did.

3. What virtues did Behn posses, according to the narrator?

4. How does Shakespeare's fictional sister die?

5. How much income does the narrator receive per year?

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