The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 2, Chapter 6 Brazil, Section 3 | Part 2, Chapter 6 Brazil, Section 4 | Part 3, Chapter 7 The Pierces, Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry Dana, Charles Sumner and Charles Adams wanted to use the governmental system to stop the spread of slavery. They were _________.
(a) Conscious Whigs.
(b) Separationists.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Democrats.

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

3. During the Civil War _________ spent ninety days with the Newport Artillery, but then spent the rest of the war studying medicine at Harvard.
(a) Henry Abbott.
(b) Charles Lowell.
(c) William James.
(d) Henry James.

4. 12 years out of school, Holmes wrote an article based on ________, the idea that if one does his job correctly and with honor, one should be fulfilled.
(a) Freedom.
(b) Occupationism.
(c) Separatism.
(d) Jobbism.

5. Holmes sat on the Supreme Court for _______ years.
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry James Sr. became involved with all of the following religious groups except _________.

2. _________ had more spindles of cotton than all of the eleven states of the South put together.

3. Henry James Sr. was born again during the _________.

4. Oliver Wendell Holmes often preached the __________.

5. The Battle of the Wilderness was fought by generals Lee and ________.

(see the answer key)

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