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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 3 | Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pierce reviewed _________ written by John Dewey and was completely disgusted.
(a) The Will to Believe.
(b) The Varieties of Religious Experience.
(c) Studies of Logical Theory.
(d) The Origin of The Species.

2. Benjamin and Charles Pierce were called to verify the authenticity of a will document produced by __________.
(a) Edward Mott Robinson.
(b) Hetty Robinson.
(c) Isaac Howland Jr.
(d) Sylvia Ann Howland.

3. Unlike Darwin, Charles Pierce did not believe that randomness __________.
(a) Was a fact of nature.
(b) Is related to statistics.
(c) Is based on laws.
(d) Serves a purpose.

4. _________ believed there could be no individual without society.
(a) John Locke.
(b) James Marsh.
(c) John Wheelock.
(d) William James.

5. William James concluded from his trip to Brazil that the effects of race and circumstances depend on a person's __________.
(a) Personality.
(b) Adaptability.
(c) Upbringing.
(d) Temperament.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ lowered employee wages but refused to help them in any way including lowering rent in the buildings he owned.

2. One member of the Metaphysical Club was Chauncy Wright also known as the local ____________.

3. All of the following historical events played a role for William James becoming more active politically except ________.

4. James felt that pragmatism was the philosophy of __________.

5. _________ left the University of Michigan at 35 to become the chair at the University of Chicago.

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