The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 1, Chapter 3 The Wilderness, Section 5 | Part 2, Chapter 4 The Man of Two Minds, Section 1 | Part 2, Chapter 4 The Man of Two Minds, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.
(a) Populists.
(b) Segregationists.
(c) Unionists.
(d) Pro-slavery faction.

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

3. The dominant political party during the time of the Civil War was ________.
(a) Democratic Party.
(b) Independent Party
(c) Republican Party.
(d) Whig Party.

4. Holmes was wounded ______ times during the Civil War.
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Civil War _________ spent ninety days with the Newport Artillery, but then spent the rest of the war studying medicine at Harvard.

2. Due to Henry James Sr.'s religious beliefs, his wife Mary Walsh had to resign her membership at the _________ church before their marriage.

3. The military leaders during the time of the civil war were often chosen due to __________.

4. After the murder of ________ Emerson's distrust of the South grew as did his affiliation with the abolitionists.

5. In January of 1861, Richard Hallowell hired Holmes as a body guard for __________.

(see the answer key)

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