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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6 Brazil, Section 3 | Part 2, Chapter 6 Brazil, Section 4 | Part 3, Chapter 7 The Pierces, Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oliver Wendell Holmes often preached the __________.
(a) The evils of slavery.
(b) The equality of all people.
(c) Superiority of white people.
(d) Good word of the Bible.

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

3. After the murder of ________ Emerson's distrust of the South grew as did his affiliation with the abolitionists.
(a) Phillips.
(b) Holmes Sr.
(c) Lovejoy.
(d) James.

4. Henry James Sr. became involved with all of the following religious groups except _________.
(a) Swedenborgism.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Primitive Christians.
(d) Scottish Baptists.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. William James believed that there were always more solutions to a project than a single person could create, which led to the idea of ___________.

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

3. _________ had more spindles of cotton than all of the eleven states of the South put together.

4. While in Brazil, ________ found the people there to be 'refined and gentlemanly' and had to reconsider previous beliefs.

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

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