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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Jane Addams born?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1870.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1850.

2. Du Bois used a term "talented _____" to denote intellectually gifted elite of a race.
(a) Fifth.
(b) Third.
(c) Tenth.
(d) Seventh.

3. Jefferson joined which organization in 1775?
(a) Colonists militia.
(b) Senate.
(c) Minutemen.
(d) Continental Congress.

4. Montessori attended school in which major city?
(a) London.
(b) Rome.
(c) New York.
(d) Berlin.

5. What career did Montessori eventually adopt?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Politics.
(c) Law.
(d) Engineering.

6. The Prophet lived during the Age of Reason, also known as the Age of _____.
(a) Common Sense.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Enlightenment.
(d) Vision.

7. _____ Gandhi was known as the Father of Indian Independence.
(a) Indira.
(b) Mahatma.
(c) Mohandas.
(d) Rajneesh.

8. Montessori opened her first school in which year?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1915.

9. Educational ideas were based on _____ before the Industrial Revolution.
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Manufacturing.
(c) Trade work.
(d) Socialism.

10. How old was Jane when her mother died?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

11. Toynbee Hall which was a model for Addams' _____ House in Chicago.
(a) Hampton.
(b) Henderson.
(c) Howard.
(d) Hull.

12. Which was not one of the philosophers read by Dewey in school?
(a) Huxley.
(b) Kierkegaard.
(c) Kant.
(d) Comte.

13. Who was the Proponent of Women's Rights and Education?
(a) Weber.
(b) Monroe.
(c) Wollstonecraft.
(d) Jefferson.

14. Who is the Advocate of Individualism, Science, and Social Darwinism?
(a) James.
(b) Spencer.
(c) Owen.
(d) Jefferson.

15. Jefferson attended which college?
(a) Brown.
(b) University of Virginia.
(c) Harvard.
(d) College of William and Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year was Gandhi born?

2. How many children were there in Jane's family?

3. Who is featured in Proponent of Educating the Heart and the Senses?

4. Which is not one of the universities attended by Du Bois?

5. Which of the following was most critical to Mill?

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