The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Louis Menand
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Louis Menand
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 3 | Part 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ lobbied Congress to help create a National Academy of Science.
(a) Charles Darwin and Louis Agassiz.
(b) Benjamin Pierce and Louis Agassiz.
(c) Josiah Nott and Benjamin Pierce.
(d) Charles Pierce and Louis Agassiz.

2. _________ took classes from Hall because he like the way Hall used physiological psychology with physics and metaphysics.
(a) John Dewey.
(b) Francis Parker.
(c) William James.
(d) George Morris.

3. Holmes was eventually released from his commission and returned home. When he did he entered Harvard to study_________.
(a) Biology.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Law.
(d) Philosophy.

4. Henry Sr. viewed _________ as he did everything, with a distrust of institutions.
(a) Education.
(b) Government.
(c) Religion.
(d) Military.

5. ___________was a protege of George Cuvier and Alexander von Humboldt.
(a) Louis Agassiz.
(b) Samuel George Morton.
(c) Henry James Jr.
(d) William James.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benjamin and Charles Pierce were called to verify the authenticity of a will document produced by __________.

2. Charles Pierce had an addiction to ______ that started due to a childhood prescription for facial neuralgia.

3. ___________ felt that he was at a disadvantage because he had no formal education.

4. The Civil War saw the end of the __________ industry in New England.

5. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.

(see the answer key)

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