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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 The Man of Two Minds, Section 6 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 1 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Louis Agassiz gained fame because of his discovery of _________.
(a) Electrons.
(b) The Ice Age.
(c) The dinosaurs.
(d) The wooly mammoth.

2. The Civil War caused the beliefs of previous times to be __________.
(a) Promoted.
(b) Discredited.
(c) Embraced.
(d) Respected.

3. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.
(a) Pro-slavery faction.
(b) Unionists.
(c) Populists.
(d) Segregationists.

4. Due to Henry James Sr.'s religious beliefs, his wife Mary Walsh had to resign her membership at the _________ church before their marriage.
(a) Scottish Baptist.
(b) Swedenborgian.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Presbyterian.

5. Henry James had a relationship with _________ who like him disliked institutionalization and systems.
(a) Charles Lowell.
(b) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(c) Henry Abbott.
(d) Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ published many newspaper columns and books through donations or self-publication.

2. ____________ began with a drunken man hallucinating in a tavern. This religion later became affiliated with Mesmerism.

3. Henry James Sr. preached _________ and stated that there was no room for morality.

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

5. Holmes was wounded ______ times during the Civil War.

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