The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

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 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 4 | Part 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ was created with a grant from a personal estate with direction to create a university.
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Johns Hopkins University.
(c) Dartmouth College.
(d) University of Vermont.

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

3. In 1854 __________ published a two-book set entitled Types of Mankind asserting the supremacy of the white race.
(a) Nott and Glidden.
(b) Agassiz and Glidden.
(c) Nott and James.
(d) Nott and Agassiz.

4. Dewey had a different take on stimulus and response that stated _________.
(a) They needed to be studied separately.
(b) They were not necessary for studying behavior.
(c) They were difficult concepts.
(d) They were dependent on each other.

5. Whaling expeditions were often underwritten by agencies which were run by __________.
(a) Protestants.
(b) Quakers.
(c) Volunteers.
(d) Intellectuals.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. William James was an extreme ________ like his father, but disagreed with many of his father's ideals.

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

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

5. Oliver Wendell Holmes often preached the __________.

(see the answer key)

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