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

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

Louis Menand
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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. The Civil War caused the beliefs of previous times to be __________.
(a) Promoted.
(b) Embraced.
(c) Respected.
(d) Discredited.

2. ___________ disliked immigration and created a society of married women who demanded their husbands pay for housecleaning.
(a) Harriet Melusina Fay.
(b) Elizabeth Agassiz.
(c) Hetty Robinson.
(d) Sarah Pierce.

3. Dartmouth University started as an attempt to build a school for ____________.
(a) Black Americans.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Mexican Americans.
(d) Irish Americans.

4. Quetlet published several pieces that pointed to societal factors instead of biological factors. Which country in Europe were unsure of his work?
(a) France.
(b) Belgium.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

5. _________ lowered employee wages but refused to help them in any way including lowering rent in the buildings he owned.
(a) Dewey.
(b) Morris.
(c) Pullman.
(d) Pushman.

Short Answer Questions

1. _______ used his studies of Black Egyptian skulls to conclude that black people had always been slaves.

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. Charles Pierce wrote about the Metaphysical Club _______ years after it took place.

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

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

(see the answer key)

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