The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz Questions | Quiz: Preface | Part 1, Chapter 1 Politics of Slavery, Section 1 | Part 1, Chapter 1 Politics of Slavery, Section 2 to Part 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 5 | Part 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 1

Quiz: Preface | Part 1, Chapter 1 Politics of Slavery, Section 1 | Part 1, Chapter 1 Politics of Slavery, Section 2 to Part 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 5 | Part 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 1

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Whaling expeditions were often underwritten by agencies which were run by __________.
a) Intellectuals.
b) Volunteers.
c) Protestants.
d) Quakers.

2. The school was run based on the operating philosophies of ________ schools, including 'pure learning' and 'academic freedom'.
a) Belgian.
b) French.
c) German.
d) English.

3. Dewey studied ________ philosophy under Morris while studying at Johns Hopkins.
a) Sophic.
b) Platonic.
c) Aristotelian.
d) Hegelian.

4. After several political battles the school was administered by _________.
a) Eleazer...
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