Literature Focus Quiz 33 (75-79) judith Sargent Murray's Biograph

Question 1

Women is the 18th century were LEAST likely to study

Answer 1

Latin

Question 2

Judith Sargent Murray helped found a women’s school in

Answer 2

Massachusetts

Question 3

Which 1st-wave feminist author wrote ‘A Vindication on the Rights of Woman?’

Answer 3

Mary Wollstonecraft

Question 4

Judith Sargent Murray MOST likely adopted the pseudonym Constantia in order to

Answer 4

present herself as a respresetative of a large community

Question 5

Which publication brought Judith Sargent Murray the MOST fame during her lifetime?

Answer 5

The Gleander: a Miscallneous Production

Question 6

The first two excerpted stanzas of ‘On the Equality of the sexes’ feature the rhyme scheme

Answer 6

AABBCC

Question 7

Which rhetocial device appears in the line ‘And Genius, led by Study, wears the crown’?

Answer 7

personification

Question 8

Judith Sargent Murray uses a simile to compare deep science to a(n)

Answer 8

shy maid

Question 9

To which scientist does Judith Sargent Murray allude?

Answer 9

Isaac Newton

Question 10

Judith Sargent Murray identifies all of the following traits as intellectual powers EXCEPT

Answer 10

motivation

Question 11

Which statement BEST represents Judith Sargent Murray’s view of women in fashion?

Answer 11

women showcase their creative abilities through fashion

Question 12

Judith Sargent Murray argues that women lack judgement due to their

Answer 12

poor education

Question 13

Judith Sargent Murray uses all of the following relgious terms EXCEPT

Answer 13

Christ

Question 14

Which belief underlies Judith Sargent Murray’s call for gender equality?

Answer 14

Both men and women were created equal under god

Question 15

What evidence does Judith Sargent Murray use to dismiss the importance of men’s physical superiority?

Answer 15

brute’s strength of large animals