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

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 | Four Week Quiz B

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 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 8 | Part 5, Chapter 14 Pluralisms, Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dartmouth University started as an attempt to build a school for ____________.
(a) Native Americans.
(b) Black Americans.
(c) Irish Americans.
(d) Mexican Americans.

2. Dewey started the laboratory school because he believed that Chicago public schools had a _________ on children.
(a) Positive.
(b) Depressive.
(c) Negative.
(d) Bias.

3. Students in Dewey's classes were taught by _______.
(a) Example.
(b) Observation.
(c) Listening.
(d) Reading.

4. Before the war, Holmes considered _________ to be the center of intellectual thinking, like his father before him.
(a) Jamestown.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York.

5. Henry James Sr. was born again during the _________.
(a) Awakening.
(b) Civil War.
(c) Transcendentalist Movement.
(d) Great Second Awakening.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. _________ took classes from Hall because he like the way Hall used physiological psychology with physics and metaphysics.

3. Even though he had no formal education in either, ___________ taught psychology and philosophy at Harvard.

4. ___________was a protege of George Cuvier and Alexander von Humboldt.

5. James compared Pluralism to forms of government saying that it was more like __________.

(see the answer key)

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