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.

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. 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) Jobbism.
(b) Separatism.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Occupationism.

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

3. Dartmouth University started as an attempt to build a school for ____________.
(a) Mexican Americans.
(b) Irish Americans.
(c) Black Americans.
(d) Native Americans.

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

5. Due to the ___________ whims of Henry Jr. and William led the family to move several times to various places in the world.
(a) Religious.
(b) Artistic.
(c) Educational.
(d) Occupational.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benjamin and Charles Pierce were called to verify the authenticity of a will document produced by __________.

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

3. Even though he had no formal education in either, ___________ taught psychology and philosophy at Harvard.

4. The Battle of the Wilderness claimed 60,000 lives and was fought over the span of _________.

5. Louis Agassiz gained fame because of his discovery of _________.

(see the answer key)

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