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

Louis Menand
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The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 3 | Part 4, Chapter 11 Baltimore, Section 4.

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) Hetty Robinson.
(c) Sylvia Ann Howland.
(d) Edward Mott Robinson.

2. _________ was a Vermont Transcendentalist born in 1859 and was close to being socialist in viewpoint.
(a) Frederick Dewey.
(b) Lucina Dewey.
(c) John Dewey.
(d) Archibald Dewey.

3. G. Stanley Hall studied New Psychology and received a PhD under _________ at Harvard.
(a) William James.
(b) John Dewey.
(c) George Morris.
(d) Francis Parker.

4. Whaling expeditions were often underwritten by agencies which were run by __________.
(a) Volunteers.
(b) Protestants.
(c) Intellectuals.
(d) Quakers.

5. A land grant was received for the school that stipulated that it be run by __________.
(a) Native Americans.
(b) Eleazer Wheelock.
(c) A board of trustees.
(d) White males.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________was a protege of George Cuvier and Alexander von Humboldt.

2. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.

3. Henry Sr. viewed _________ as he did everything, with a distrust of institutions.

4. ___________ felt that he was at a disadvantage because he had no formal education.

5. Holmes sat on the Supreme Court for _______ years.

(see the answer key)

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