The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail Test | Final Test - Medium

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The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail Test | Final Test - Medium

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Henry make up a poem/prayer for Bailey?
(a) He is trying to be funny.
(b) Bailey asks him for help praying.
(c) He is making a statement about his beliefs.
(d) He thinks it might cheer Bailey up.

2. What does the audience learn about Williams once he leaves Walden Pond?
(a) He is a free man in New York.
(b) He has been shot at the border.
(c) He lives in Canada.
(d) He is sent back into slavery.

3. What does Henry suggest to Bailey?
(a) He is born in a more liberal age, or that he try prayer.
(b) Find someone who cares.
(c) Sell your soul to the devil, then you will have a good lawyer.
(d) Make a run for it.

4. Sam says he cannot make that happen. What does Henry do?
(a) He holds onto Bailey.
(b) He leaves.
(c) He lies on his cot to wait.
(d) He locks his cell door.

5. Why does Henry object violently to this name?
(a) Williams may not stay at Walden.
(b) Henry tells him to never describe himself as a possession.
(c) Williams has to move on to his own home.
(d) Williams is not his slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening to Henry in this scene?

2. According to Henry, why is the government afraid of the choice he has made?

3. What does Henry give Williams?

4. With what does Henry tell Bailey he prays?

5. What does Waldo ask after he accuses Henry of resigning from the human race?

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