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

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

3. G. Stanley Hall studied New Psychology and received a PhD under _________ at Harvard.
(a) John Dewey.
(b) George Morris.
(c) William James.
(d) Francis Parker.

4. Holmes sat on the Supreme Court for _______ years.
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

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.
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Metaphysics.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Logic.

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. _________ was a Vermont Transcendentalist born in 1859 and was close to being socialist in viewpoint.

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

4. ___________was a protege of George Cuvier and Alexander von Humboldt.

5. Charles Pierce had an addiction to ______ that started due to a childhood prescription for facial neuralgia.

(see the answer key)

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