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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. 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.
(a) Separatism.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Jobbism.
(d) Occupationism.

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

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. The Battle of the Wilderness claimed 60,000 lives and was fought over the span of _________.
(a) 40 days.
(b) 30 days.
(c) 60 days.
(d) 20 days.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. William James spent a great deal of time and energy on being indecisive, but he was able to use it to create the idea of _________.

3. After Holmes returned to the army following the Battle of Fredericksburg, there was a new regiment created of black volunteers, the __________.

4. Holmes sat on the Supreme Court for _______ years.

5. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.

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