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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, II/7-II/15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invents the Egyptian alphabet?
(a) Minerva.
(b) Isis.
(c) Medea.
(d) Ceres.

2. Who changes Ulysses's men into swine?
(a) Ceres.
(b) Medea.
(c) Circe.
(d) Manto.

3. Why does Christine wonder if marriage is unbearable?
(a) Because men are impossible to live with.
(b) Because women are inconstant.
(c) Because men are inconstant.
(d) Because women are impossible to live with.

4. Who do the Ephesians commission to paint a portrait of Diana?
(a) Irene.
(b) Pamphile.
(c) Thamaris.
(d) Arachne.

5. Who makes women perfect in mind and body?
(a) God.
(b) Nature.
(c) Women are not perfect in mind and body.
(d) Satan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Reason claim never criticized women more than men?

2. Who is a better painter than the men of her time?

3. Why do Hercules and Theseus invade the Amazons?

4. Who receives high honors for saving her father when his enemies attack him during a triumphal procession in Rome?

5. Why have the daughters of God been sent to Earth?

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