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. __________consisted mainly of abolitionists which was shown when it enrolled 34,000 out of 37,000 available men for the war.
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) New York.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Vermont.

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

3. _________ graduated from the University of Vermont in 1858 and took the position of head of the philosophy department in 1867.
(a) Henry Torrey.
(b) John Dewey.
(c) Sarah Paine Torrey.
(d) Joseph Torrey.

4. John Dewey attended the University of Vermont and was a supporter of __________.
(a) Burlington philosophy.
(b) Montpelier philosophy.
(c) Conservative individualism.
(d) Pragmatism.

5. Dewey had a different take on stimulus and response that stated _________.
(a) They were dependent on each other.
(b) They needed to be studied separately.
(c) They were difficult concepts.
(d) They were not necessary for studying behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. After several political battles the school was administered by _________.

2. Chicago at the time was in the middle of the _________ strike.

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

4. Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Staff created _______ in the poorest section of Chicago.

5. Charles Pierce taught a ________ class in the fall of 1883 and spring of 1884 during which he announced the formation of the Metaphysical Club.

(see the answer key)

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