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. Even though he had no formal education in either, ___________ taught psychology and philosophy at Harvard.
(a) Henry James Sr.
(b) Henry James Jr.
(c) Bob James.
(d) William James

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

3. Holmes was eventually released from his commission and returned home. When he did he entered Harvard to study_________.
(a) Biology.
(b) Law.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Medicine.

4. Charles Pierce had an addiction to ______ that started due to a childhood prescription for facial neuralgia.
(a) Opium.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Cocaine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After teaching high school in Pennsylvania, John Dewey enrolled at _________ in 1882.

2. Eventually G. Stanley Hall was able to talk his employer into sending him to _______ to study more.

3. The Battle of the Wilderness claimed 60,000 lives and was fought over the span of _________.

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

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

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