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What was the age at which women were likely to be married according to Professor Trevelyan?
What was the age at which women were likely to be married according to Professor Trevelyan?
- Eighteen or nineteen
- Fifteen or sixteen (correct)
- Twenty or twenty-one
- Twelve or thirteen
What aspect of women's education does the speaker express uncertainty about?
What aspect of women's education does the speaker express uncertainty about?
- Whether they were taught to speak Latin
- Whether they were taught mathematics
- Whether they were taught to paint
- Whether they were taught to write (correct)
What is the speaker curious about regarding women's daily activities?
What is the speaker curious about regarding women's daily activities?
- What they did from eight in the morning till eight at night (correct)
- How many languages they spoke
- Whether they engaged in sports
- Whether they had music lessons
What does the speaker express uncertainty about regarding women's education in the Elizabethan age?
What does the speaker express uncertainty about regarding women's education in the Elizabethan age?
What does the speaker wonder about in relation to women's daily activities during the Elizabethan age?
What does the speaker wonder about in relation to women's daily activities during the Elizabethan age?
What does Professor Trevelyan suggest about the age at which women were likely to be married?
What does Professor Trevelyan suggest about the age at which women were likely to be married?
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Study Notes
Women's Marriage Age
- Professor Trevelyan indicates that women were typically married in their mid to late teens.
Uncertainty in Women's Education
- The speaker expresses uncertainty about the extent and quality of education available to women during historical periods.
Curiosity About Daily Activities
- The speaker is curious about the various daily activities women were engaged in and how these contributed to their lives.
Education in the Elizabethan Age
- There is a lack of clarity regarding what educational opportunities were provided to women in the Elizabethan era.
Daily Activities in the Elizabethan Age
- The speaker wonders how women's daily responsibilities and roles were structured in the context of Elizabethan society.
Trevelyan's Suggestion on Marriage Age
- Professor Trevelyan suggests that the marriage age for women was generally young, reflecting societal norms of the time.
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