Walden Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Walden Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feeling does spring create in men?
(a) Lust.
(b) Hope.
(c) Inspiration.
(d) Goodwill.

2. What did Thoreau use during his second winter at Walden Pond?
(a) A chimney.
(b) A stove.
(c) Skis.
(d) Snowshoes.

3. What animals are likely to thrive no matter what?
(a) Foxes and Owls.
(b) Squirrels and mice.
(c) Wolves and Coyotes.
(d) Rabbits and partridges.

4. "Remember thy Creator in the days of thy..."
(a) Youth.
(b) Hardship.
(c) Bounty.
(d) Despair.

5. What kind of tree is two feet in diameter?
(a) Green oak.
(b) Yellow ash.
(c) Maple.
(d) Black birch.

6. What kind of bird does Thoreau begin to see again in April?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) Geese.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) Robins.

7. What does Thoreau do to test the strength of the ice?
(a) He jumps on it.
(b) He throws stones on it.
(c) He stands on it.
(d) He cuts out small pieces and measures them.

8. What does Thoreau compare to pearls and crystals?
(a) Icicles.
(b) Raindrops.
(c) Fish.
(d) Snowflakes.

9. "He that does not eat need not..."
(a) Work.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Live.
(d) Toil.

10. Who or what does Thoreau visit?
(a) Scholars.
(b) Family.
(c) Trees.
(d) Books.

11. What color is the ice from Walden Pond?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

12. What does Thoreau do when ice first forms on the pond?
(a) He goes ice fishing.
(b) He goes skating.
(c) He lies on the ice and examines the bottom of the pond.
(d) He writes a poem about it.

13. "If you would be chaste, you must be..."
(a) Pure.
(b) Mindful.
(c) Temperate.
(d) Innocent.

14. What should we come home with after adventures?
(a) Wisdom and direction.
(b) Experience and character.
(c) Knowledge and confidence.
(d) Money and wealth.

15. What animal does Thoreau describe as "rudimental, burrowing men"?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Woodchucks.
(d) Wolves.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day in 1852 was Walden first completely open?

2. Which tribe calls hunters the "best men"?

3. What animal grows to be four feet long, yet is rarely seen by humans?

4. What animals were inside the shelter with the Field family?

5. What does Thoreau say he chanced upon one day?

(see the answer keys)

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