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

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 C

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 3, Chapter 7 The Pierces, Section 5 | Part 3, Chapter 8 The Law of Errors, Section 1 | Part 3, Chapter 8 The Law of Errors, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The war had been compared to _________ and the Union soldiers rallied themselves around it.
(a) The War of Independence.
(b) The storming of the Bastille.
(c) The Trojan War.
(d) The Crusades.

2. Henry James Sr. was born again during the _________.
(a) Awakening.
(b) Civil War.
(c) Great Second Awakening.
(d) Transcendentalist Movement.

3. Henry James Sr. preached _________ and stated that there was no room for morality.
(a) Atheism.
(b) Free love.
(c) Slavery as a virtue.
(d) Abstinence.

4. The Battle of the Wilderness claimed 60,000 lives and was fought over the span of _________.
(a) 30 days.
(b) 20 days.
(c) 40 days.
(d) 60 days.

5. _________ had more spindles of cotton than all of the eleven states of the South put together.
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Jamestown.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oliver Wendell Holmes often preached the __________.

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

3. Benjamin and Charles caused fear in the United States because of their use of ___________ in the trial.

4. ____________ began with a drunken man hallucinating in a tavern. This religion later became affiliated with Mesmerism.

5. Holmes was not present for the Battle of Fredericksburg and viewed it as _________.

(see the answer key)

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