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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Walking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about Brown did Thoreau think was misunderstood at the time?
(a) His intentions.
(b) His leadership.
(c) His methods.
(d) His reasonings.

2. What does Thoreau think justifies violent force?
(a) A greater cause.
(b) A last resort.
(c) A public forum.
(d) A just reason.

3. Where was Edward Loring from?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Augusta.

4. What city did Thoreau give 'Slavery in Massachusetts' on?
(a) Ferrell.
(b) Farmel.
(c) Farmington.
(d) Framington.

5. How long every day would Thoreau spend walking?
(a) A few minutes.
(b) Half an hour.
(c) A few hours.
(d) An hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Brown trying to build with his attack?

2. What part of man does Thoreau say government has control over?

3. What does Thoreau hope to inspire men to do after 'Civil Disobedience'?

4. What did Thoreau say law would never do for man?

5. What did Thoreau say about most people's idea of improvement?

(see the answer key)

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