3. "I wanted to live deeply and..."
(a) Suck out all the marrow if life.
(b) To the fullest.
(c) Like each day was my last.
(d) Experience everything the world offered.

4. What item does Thoreau discover missing?
(a) A volume of Homer.
(b) His hoe.
(c) His fountain pen.
(d) His flint.

5. How much is Thoreau's profit from the bean-field?
(a) $10.87.
(b) $8.71.
(c) $1.78
(d) $7.81.

6. When Thoreau began living in the woods, his "house was not finished, but was merely a defense against the..."
(a) Sun.
(b) Animals.
(c) Wind.
(d) Rain.

7. Who is never alone?
(a) The devil.
(b) An angel.
(c) A hermit.
(d) A writer.

8. What does Thoreau usually do after hoeing?
(a) Rests in the shade.
(b) Talks to his neighbor.
(c) Goes for a walk.
(d) Swims in the pond.

9. What does Thoreau claim is the cure for his ailments?
(a) Companionship.
(b) Morning air.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Poetry.

10. How far was Thoreau's house from Concord?
(a) 2 1/2 miles.
(b) 3 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 1 1/2 miles.

11. What happened to Walden Pond between his childhood and the time he moved there?
(a) The fish were depopulated.
(b) The trees on the shores were cut down.
(c) The spring dried up.
(d) A family of muskrats moved in.

12. What was the name of the family Thoreau bought a farm from and then returned the ownership to them?
(a) Hollowell.
(b) McLachlan.
(c) Smith.
(d) Biggins.

13. What kind of fish is most abundant in Walden Pond?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Perch.
(c) Trout.
(d) Pickerel.

14. Who exerted an influence on mankind more than kings and emperors?
(a) Musicians.
(b) Authors.
(c) Priests.
(d) Politicians.

15. What does Thoreau hope to avoid by harvesting early?
(a) Loss to animals.
(b) Frost.
(c) Rot.
(d) Rain.