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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft - Exam
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  • 1. Who is the author of 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman'?
A) Mary Wollstonecraft
B) Betty Friedan
C) Simone de Beauvoir
D) Virginia Woolf
  • 2. In what year was 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' published?
A) 1789
B) 1815
C) 1800
D) 1792
  • 3. Which societal institution does Wollstonecraft criticize?
A) Church
B) Marriage
C) Government
D) Education system
  • 4. What does Wollstonecraft believe is the ideal outcome of her advocacy?
A) Isolation from society.
B) Rejection of marriage.
C) Subordination of men.
D) Improvement of society as a whole.
  • 5. Which of the following did Wollstonecraft argue was necessary for virtue?
A) Nurturing skills
B) Beauty
C) Reason
D) Wealth
  • 6. What does Wollstonecraft believe about the relationship between education and virtue?
A) Education corrupts virtue.
B) Virtue is innate and does not require education.
C) Only men need education to be virtuous.
D) Education is essential for the development of virtue.
  • 7. Wollstonecraft criticized which famous philosopher's ideas?
A) Thomas Hobbes
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C) Immanuel Kant
D) John Locke
  • 8. What did Wollstonecraft believe about the nature of women?
A) Women are only suited for domestic life.
B) Women should aspire to be wives.
C) Women are naturally dependent.
D) Women are not naturally inferior to men.
  • 9. Wollstonecraft argues that if women were educated, they would be better:
A) Daughters.
B) Wives only.
C) Servants.
D) Mothers and citizens.
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