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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 8 | Part 5, Chapter 14 Pluralisms, Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hegel espoused a ________ philosophy which was not in accordance with how James viewed the world.
(a) Individualistic.
(b) Pluralistic.
(c) Contemporary.
(d) Monistic.

2. All of the following historical events played a role for William James becoming more active politically except ________.
(a) Lynchings in the South.
(b) The Spanish-American War.
(c) Publication of 'The Will to Believe.'
(d) Suppression of the Phillipine Independence Movement.

3. Hall gave lectures to educators concerning an educational system created by _________.
(a) George Morris.
(b) William James.
(c) John Dewey.
(d) Francis Parker.

4. Dewey started the laboratory school because he believed that Chicago public schools had a _________ on children.
(a) Negative.
(b) Depressive.
(c) Positive.
(d) Bias.

5. _________ graduated from the University of Vermont in 1858 and took the position of head of the philosophy department in 1867.
(a) Joseph Torrey.
(b) John Dewey.
(c) Henry Torrey.
(d) Sarah Paine Torrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ disliked immigration and created a society of married women who demanded their husbands pay for housecleaning.

2. William James and Charles Pierce became friends while they were both attending ___________.

3. Due to the ___________ whims of Henry Jr. and William led the family to move several times to various places in the world.

4. The Battle of the Wilderness was fought by generals Lee and ________.

5. After several political battles the school was administered by _________.

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