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

2. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.
(a) Slavery.
(b) Peace.
(c) Change.
(d) Violence.

3. During the Civil War _________ spent ninety days with the Newport Artillery, but then spent the rest of the war studying medicine at Harvard.
(a) Henry James.
(b) Henry Abbott.
(c) Charles Lowell.
(d) William James.

4. Due to Henry James Sr.'s religious beliefs, his wife Mary Walsh had to resign her membership at the _________ church before their marriage.
(a) Swedenborgian.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Scottish Baptist.
(d) Presbyterian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry James Sr. became involved with all of the following religious groups except _________.

2. Henry James Sr. was born again during the _________.

3. The Civil War caused the beliefs of previous times to be __________.

4. Before the war, Holmes considered _________ to be the center of intellectual thinking, like his father before him.

5. The dominant political party during the time of the Civil War was ________.

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