The Education of Henry Adams Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Education of Henry Adams Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29 Vis Inertiae (1903).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry Adams describe English society in "The Perfection of Human Society"?
(a) Old-fashioned.
(b) Perfection.
(c) Stubborn.
(d) Forward thinking.

2. When does Henry Adams decide to join the Army?
(a) After the Civil War ends.
(b) After Brooks talks him into it.
(c) After the first battle of Bull Run.
(d) After the second battle of Bull Run.

3. According to Henry Adams, how should a man's force be measured?
(a) By action.
(b) By his bank account.
(c) By other's opinions.
(d) By motion.

4. What century does Henry Adams consider using to measure his own time in history?
(a) 1150-1250.
(b) 1350-1450.
(c) 1100-1200.
(d) 1500-1600.

5. How does Henry Adams describe the bankers he works with in "The Press"?
(a) Worldly and experienced.
(b) Slow-witted but well meaning.
(c) Narrow-minded and inflexible.
(d) Well-educated but dull.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Twenty Years After", when Henry Adams is ill in London, how does he describe his "old" education?

2. What is the diplomatic crisis in "Vis Inertiae"?

3. Who does Henry Adams write a few articles for?

4. Why does Henry Adams return to London in "Chaos"?

5. In "Free Fight", why did the Executive Branch attack the Supreme Court?

(see the answer key)

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