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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 3 | Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Due to Henry James Sr.'s religious beliefs, his wife Mary Walsh had to resign her membership at the _________ church before their marriage.
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Swedenborgian.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Scottish Baptist.

2. Randolph Bourne believed his purpose in life was to find the ____________ in other people's theories and philosophies.
(a) Problems.
(b) Documentation.
(c) Angles.
(d) Benefits.

3. Most of the faculty at the University of Chicago held the firm beliefs of ________ and Dewey did not fit in well.
(a) The lower class.
(b) Pragmatism.
(c) The unions.
(d) The upper class.

4. In 1900, James was scheduled to lecture at the ____________ but became ill and wasn't able to do it until 1902.
(a) Harvard University.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) Columbia Univeristy.
(d) University of Edinburgh.

5. William James believed that people have beliefs because the object of belief has been shown to have _________.
(a) Colors.
(b) Value.
(c) Consequences.
(d) Purpose.

Short Answer Questions

1. James felt that pragmatism was the philosophy of __________.

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

3. When cultures define themselves, the eventually need to be ____________.

4. After teaching high school in Pennsylvania, John Dewey enrolled at _________ in 1882.

5. In the end Gillman ended up hiring ________ of James' suggestions for new faculty positions.

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