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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 The Perfection of Human Society (1864).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Henry Adams describe his response to invitations to formal dinners in "The Perfection of Human Society"?
(a) He looked forward to them.
(b) He returned them.
(c) He dreaded them.
(d) He saved them.
2. Who is the English Foreign Secretary?
(a) Lord Palmerston.
(b) Lord Russell.
(c) Lord Cambridge.
(d) Charles Adams.
3. How does Henry Adams describe English society in "The Perfection of Human Society"?
(a) Stubborn.
(b) Forward thinking.
(c) Old-fashioned.
(d) Perfection.
4. How does Henry Adams feel about society in England?
(a) He thinks it is classier than American society.
(b) He sees no point in it.
(c) He worships it.
(d) He says there are too many rules.
5. How did C.F. Adams' success in the Battle of the Rams impact his and Henry Adams' lives?
(a) They earned titles in England.
(b) They were kicked out of social clubs.
(c) They were given money as a reward.
(d) They were granted a higher social position.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Henry Adams decide to join the Army?
2. In "Harvard", how does Henry Adams describe his years at Harvard?
3. Where is Henry Adams celebrated in "The Battle of the Rams"?
4. What happens to a letter Henry Adams wrote to his brother in "Diplomacy"?
5. What position does Henry Adams obtain at Harvard?
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