SparkNotes: Walden: Character List Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Who owns the land Thoreau stays on?

John Field
Amos Alcott
William Channing
Ralph Waldo Emerson

2 of 5
Who does Thoreau describe as an "honest, hard-working, but shiftless man"?

Alex Therien
John Field
William Channing
Henry Clay

3 of 5
What name does Thoreau use for Amos Alcott in the book?

The philosopher
The illustrator
The reformer
The teacher

4 of 5
Which character from the book went on to become the editor of the Atlantic Monthly?

Emerson
Channing
Alcott
Lowell

5 of 5
How did Thoreau's older brother die?

Herat attack
Suicide
Lockjaw
Cancer

Walden

1 of 5
Who owns the land Thoreau stays on?

2 of 5
Who does Thoreau describe as an "honest, hard-working, but shiftless man"?

3 of 5
What name does Thoreau use for Amos Alcott in the book?

4 of 5
Which character from the book went on to become the editor of the Atlantic Monthly?

5 of 5
How did Thoreau's older brother die?

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1 of 5 Who owns the land Thoreau stays on?

2 of 5 Who does Thoreau describe as an "honest, hard-working, but shiftless man"?

3 of 5 What name does Thoreau use for Amos Alcott in the book?

4 of 5 Which character from the book went on to become the editor of the Atlantic Monthly?

5 of 5 How did Thoreau's older brother die?

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Henry David Thoreau: Character Analysis CHARACTERS

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Themes MAIN IDEAS

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QUIZ: How Indecisive Are You, On a Scale of 1 to Hamlet?

1 of 5
Who owns the land Thoreau stays on?

2 of 5
Who does Thoreau describe as an "honest, hard-working, but shiftless man"?

3 of 5
What name does Thoreau use for Amos Alcott in the book?

4 of 5
Which character from the book went on to become the editor of the Atlantic Monthly?

5 of 5
How did Thoreau's older brother die?