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The writing style of The Autobiography is_____()

A. simple and direct
B. passionate and sincere
C. concise and sophisticated
D. fanciful and flowery

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There are many recurring themes in Walden. Which is not the theme of Walden()

A. Seasons
B. Dislike for materialism
C. How to farm
D. Rejection of progress

Ralph Waldo Emerson’s__ is regarded as the “Declaration of Intellectual Independence”()

A. Nature
B. The American Scholar
C. The Conduct of Life
D. Self-Reliance

Being a devoted abolitionist until the end of his life made Thoreau’s life stimulating and compelling. Which of the following statements is not true about Thoreau as an abolitionist()

A. He wrote several essays, like “Slavery in Massachusetts” (1854) and “A Plea for Captain John Brown “(1859), to support abolitionist cause
B. He helped slaves escape to the North through the Underground Railroad
C. He moved into the political forefront only with his defense of John Brown
D. He wrote many books about how helpful and necessary slavery is

Which of the following is not a work of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s()

A. The Sketch Book
B. The House of the Seven Gables
C. The Blithedale Romance
D. The Marble Faun

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