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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image does Thoreau use to show the power of walking?
(a) The Globe.
(b) The Flag.
(c) The West.
(d) The Colonies.

2. What kind of walls did Thoreau say men should break down?
(a) Artificial Walls.
(b) All Walls.
(c) Retaining Walls.
(d) Barrier Walls.

3. What part of man does Thoreau say government has control over?
(a) The emotional part.
(b) The physical part.
(c) The religious part.
(d) The mental part.

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

5. What does Thoreau say the best government will NOT do in 'Civil Disobedience'?
(a) Tax.
(b) Restrict.
(c) Reprimand.
(d) Govern.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of government does Thoreau describe in 'Civil Disobedience'?

2. What was attacked when Anthony Burns was in custody?

3. What did Thoreau say most media devices were striving to do?

4. What did Thoreau say all critics of Brown lacked?

5. What word did Thoreau use to describe the citizens of Massachusetts?

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