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. ___________ published many newspaper columns and books through donations or self-publication.
(a) Charles Lowell.
(b) William James.
(c) Henry James Sr.
(d) Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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

3. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a(n) _________.
(a) Unionist.
(b) Populist.
(c) Abolitionist.
(d) Segregationist.

4. Holmes was not present for the Battle of Fredericksburg and viewed it as _________.
(a) A waste of humanity.
(b) Proof of his convictions.
(c) Racist.
(d) A great success.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry James Sr. rebelled against his father and took up religion in the form of ___________.

2. Even though he had no formal education in either, ___________ taught psychology and philosophy at Harvard.

3. The United States was currently in the middle of a ________ and many employers were cutting wages.

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

5. _________ was a good friend of John Dewey and helped him to see her perspective of people through her experience at the house.

(see the answer key)

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