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Walden

Henry David Thoreau

Economy Quiz

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What was the intended goal of Thoreau's stay at Walden Pond?

2 of 5
Thoreau is trying to illustrate the ___ of simplified living.

3 of 5
According to Thoreau, what does the human desire to earn money and buy things lead to?

4 of 5
What are the four necessities that Thoreau identifies?

5 of 5
Overall, about how much does it cost Thoreau to build his house at Walden Pond?

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1 of 5 What was the intended goal of Thoreau's stay at Walden Pond?

2 of 5 Thoreau is trying to illustrate the ___ of simplified living.

3 of 5 According to Thoreau, what does the human desire to earn money and buy things lead to?

4 of 5 What are the four necessities that Thoreau identifies?

5 of 5 Overall, about how much does it cost Thoreau to build his house at Walden Pond?