The Education of Henry Adams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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The Education of Henry Adams Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 The Dynamo and The Virgin (1900).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were Confederate cruisers able to escape British waters?
(a) Because C.F. Adams distracted the guards.
(b) Because Lord Russell told them to.
(c) Because Lord Russell delayed action.
(d) Because C.F. Adams made a mistake.

2. Trying to stop the English constructed rams is called what type of battle in "The Battle of the Rams"?
(a) A silent battle.
(b) The only battle.
(c) A diplomatic battle.
(d) A military battle.

3. In "Twenty Years After", Henry Adams says the world is no longer what?
(a) Fun.
(b) Simple.
(c) Poetic.
(d) Explainable.

4. Who does Henry Adams say very few Americans envied?
(a) The very rich.
(b) The royalty.
(c) The politicians.
(d) The very poor.

5. In Chapter 10, who said: "The world can absorb only doses of truth. Too much would kill it"?
(a) Lord Russell.
(b) Henry Adams.
(c) William M. Evarts.
(d) Thurlow Weed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry Adams feel correlates with the winter?

2. What subject is Henry Adams going to teach?

3. What does Henry Adams begin to collect in "Dilettamtism"?

4. After Henry Adams moves to Dresden, which two countries start a war?

5. Why does Henry Adams feel that study of the Law is closed to him?

(see the answer key)

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