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

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 F

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 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 6 | Part 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Benjamin and Charles Pierce were called to verify the authenticity of a will document produced by __________.
(a) Isaac Howland Jr.
(b) Sylvia Ann Howland.
(c) Hetty Robinson.
(d) Edward Mott Robinson.

2. During Holmes' first semester teaching at Harvard Law School he was offered a seat on__________.
(a) The Board of Administrators.
(b) The local school board.
(c) The Faculty Chair.
(d) The Massachusetts Supreme Court.

3. ____________ began with a drunken man hallucinating in a tavern. This religion later became affiliated with Mesmerism.
(a) Protestantism.
(b) Scottish Baptism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Swedenborgism.

4. Students in Dewey's classes were taught by _______.
(a) Example.
(b) Listening.
(c) Reading.
(d) Observation.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The first president of the University of Chicago was_________.

2. Pierce believed that the universe was constantly evolving and trying to reach ___________.

3. Dewey started the laboratory school because he believed that Chicago public schools had a _________ on children.

4. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a(n) _________.

5. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.

(see the answer key)

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