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

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 E

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 12 Chicago, Section 4 | Part 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charles Pierce had an addiction to ______ that started due to a childhood prescription for facial neuralgia.
(a) Opium.
(b) Morphine.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Heroin.

2. Dewey had a different take on stimulus and response that stated _________.
(a) They were dependent on each other.
(b) They were not necessary for studying behavior.
(c) They needed to be studied separately.
(d) They were difficult concepts.

3. The United States was currently in the middle of a ________ and many employers were cutting wages.
(a) Economic boom.
(b) Recession.
(c) Election.
(d) Depression.

4. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.
(a) Pro-slavery faction.
(b) Unionists.
(c) Segregationists.
(d) Populists.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ had more spindles of cotton than all of the eleven states of the South put together.

2. _________ founded the Metaphysical Club in 1872 in Cambridge.

3. William James believed that there were always more solutions to a project than a single person could create, which led to the idea of ___________.

4. Henry James Sr. rebelled against his father and took up religion in the form of ___________.

5. What planet's discovery did Benjamin Pierce call 'a happy accident'

(see the answer key)

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