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Walden
Henry David Thoreau
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Around noon, after his morning chores are finished, what does Thoreau do?
Have a second breakfast
Drink a second coffee
Take his second nap
Take a second bath
2
of 5
What community does Thoreau hike into several times a week?
Concord
Waltham
Lowell
Framingham
3
of 5
What is Thoreau protesting when he refuses to pay a poll tax?
Treatment of Native Americans
American slavery
Corporate deforestation
American militarism
4
of 5
What instrument does Thoreau play on the pond sometimes?
Fiddle
Banjo
Flute
Trumpet
5
of 5
What surrounds the shores of Walden Pond?
Sandy beaches
Thorn bushes
Fir trees
White stones
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