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

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 G

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 15 Freedoms, Section 3 | Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 12 years out of school, Holmes wrote an article based on ________, the idea that if one does his job correctly and with honor, one should be fulfilled.
(a) Freedom.
(b) Jobbism.
(c) Occupationism.
(d) Separatism.

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

3. Holmes was eventually released from his commission and returned home. When he did he entered Harvard to study_________.
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Biology.

4. ________ was fired from Johns Hopkins University due to his personal problems from the past.
(a) Francis Parker.
(b) George Morris.
(c) Charles Pierce.
(d) John Dewey.

5. The Civil War saw the end of the __________ industry in New England.
(a) Textile.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Whaling.
(d) Fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whaling expeditions were often underwritten by agencies which were run by __________.

2. A land grant was received for the school that stipulated that it be run by __________.

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

4. The new organization developed by Dewey, Lovejoy, and Cattell had thirty-one investigations of ____________.

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

(see the answer key)

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