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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What forms, to some degree, man's character?
(a) His outward appearance.
(b) His profession.
(c) His family.
(d) His faith.

2. What is a woman’s first duty?
(a) As a mother.
(b) As a citizen.
(c) As a rational being.
(d) As a wife.

3. What do many women not exercise, according to Wollstonecraft?
(a) Their own minds.
(b) Their bodies.
(c) Restraint.
(d) Intellectual conversation.

4. What causes error and evil?
(a) Free will.
(b) Men.
(c) Poor education.
(d) Women.

5. What does Wollstonecraft think about the old principles and ways of doing things in regards to parenting?
(a) She disagrees, but sees the value.
(b) She supports them.
(c) She hates them.
(d) She feels the need to do more research before forming an opinion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to Some Thoughts Concerning Education, may contribute to the weakness of women?

2. What has reason been mixed with over the course of mankind?

3. What do most women rely on instead of education?

4. From where must a parent work in order to gain the correct type of affection from a child, according to Wollstonecraft?

5. What must women avoid in order to bring modest out of chastity?

(see the answer key)

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