Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson Quiz Questions | Quiz: Nature | The American Scholar to Self-Reliance | Compensation

Quiz: Nature | The American Scholar to Self-Reliance | Compensation

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What is the subject of "An Address"?
a) Politics.
b) Nature.
c) Religion.
d) Academics.

2. What did Emerson say about communion in "The Lord's Supper"?
a) It is a meaningless ritual.
b) It should only be observed as part of Last Rites.
c) It was a miracle that is downplayed in the Bible.
d) It is the most important ritual in Christianity.

3. At what college did Emerson give "The American Scholar" as an address?
a) Princeton.
b) Oxford.
c) Harvard.
d) New York University.

4. In what style is "Selected Writings" written?
a) All of the answers are correct.
b) Poetry.
c) Address.
d) Essay.

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