The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Two 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 | Two 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 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 3 | Part 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Battle of the Wilderness claimed 60,000 lives and was fought over the span of _________.
(a) 40 days.
(b) 20 days.
(c) 60 days.
(d) 30 days.

3. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.
(a) Change.
(b) Violence.
(c) Peace.
(d) Slavery.

4. ___________ felt that he was at a disadvantage because he had no formal education.
(a) William James.
(b) Henry James Jr.
(c) Bob James.
(d) Wilky James.

5. The Battle of the Wilderness was fought by generals Lee and ________.
(a) McClellan.
(b) 'Stonewall Jackson.'
(c) Grant.
(d) Wright.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

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

3. ____________ lobbied Congress to help create a National Academy of Science.

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

5. G. Stanley Hall studied New Psychology and received a PhD under _________ at Harvard.

(see the answer key)

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