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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. After several political battles the school was administered by _________.
(a) Native Americans.
(b) John Wheelock.
(c) The original 12 member board of trustees.
(d) Eleazer Wheelock.

2. ________ took statistics from numbers to people and created social mechanics.
(a) Benjamin Pierce.
(b) Carl Gauss.
(c) Pierre Laplace.
(d) Adrien Legendre.

3. When Dewey's appointment for principal was withdrawn he left the university to go to __________.
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) University of Michigan.

4. The first president of the University of Chicago was_________.
(a) William Rainey Harper.
(b) William James.
(c) George Herbert Mead.
(d) John Dewey.

5. In 1903, James published a book entitled _________.
(a) The Will to Believe.
(b) The Varieties of Religious Experience.
(c) Studies of Logical Theory.
(d) The Origin of the Species.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ published many newspaper columns and books through donations or self-publication.

2. _________ was able to integrate polygenism into the South by linking it to Christianity.

3. Which person was not a member of the 'Septum'?

4. Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Staff created _______ in the poorest section of Chicago.

5. Holmes and James ________ after their marriages.

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