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

2. Eventually G. Stanley Hall was able to talk his employer into sending him to _______ to study more.
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Germany.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Benjamin and Charles Pierce were called to verify the authenticity of a will document produced by __________.

2. A land grant was received for the school that stipulated that it be run by __________.

3. Holmes was eventually released from his commission and returned home. When he did he entered Harvard to study_________.

4. During one of the club meetings _________ read a paper called Design and Chance.

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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