2. What kind of U.S. territories was Brown most interested in serving in?
(a) Free states.
(b) Original colonies.
(c) New territories.
(d) Slave states.

3. What did Thoreau say Nature would reveal to man?
(a) Designs.
(b) Ideas.
(c) Needs.
(d) Thoughts.

4. What was Brown's sentence when he was tried in court?
(a) Deportment.
(b) A heavy fine.
(c) Death.
(d) Life in prison.

5. What did Thoreau say ruined man's thoughts?
(a) Cultivation of the mind.
(b) Lack of conversation.
(c) School.
(d) Social standards.

6. In what state did Brown's attack take place?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Pennsylvania.

7. How many men followed Brown in his attack?
(a) 21.
(b) 41.
(c) 11.
(d) 31.

8. What was illegal in Massachusetts?
(a) Printing without permission.
(b) Returning slaves to their rightful owners.
(c) Objecting the popular opinion.
(d) Slavery.

9. What did Thoreau praise most about Brown?
(a) His ability to gather followers.
(b) His willingness to risk his life.
(c) His unwavering spirit.
(d) His boldness.

10. What did Thoreau compare what Nature revealed to man to?
(a) Wind.
(b) Growth.
(c) Sunshine.
(d) Rain.

11. Why did Thoreau think most people had the wrong idea about Brown?
(a) They were afraid of him.
(b) They did not understand him.
(c) They had never met him.
(d) They envied him.

12. What month did Brown lead his attack?
(a) November.
(b) October.
(c) December.
(d) September.

13. What did Thoreau say he never had on his walks?
(a) A companion.
(b) A purpose.
(c) A notebook.
(d) A destination.

14. What did Thoreau say Massachusetts was supporting in 'A Plea for Captain John Brown'?
(a) Tyranny.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Perjury.
(d) Slavery.

15. Why did Thoreau say most men would never do what Brown did?
(a) They do not have the conviction.
(b) They do not have the courage.
(c) They have too much to lose.
(d) They have too little to gain.