Transcendentalism Emerson and Thoreau
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What must everyone realize at some point in life?
that our forced education system will help us realize that the universe is good
that the power of nature is not real
that being ignorant of others will lead to a great deal of hate
that we can never know our true potential until we trust ourselves
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
According to "Self Reliance", the best way to live is by…
putting our heart and soul into everything we do
trying to discover new requirements of society
attempting to understand the rules of conformity
living a happy only if we are the most intelligent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
According to Emerson in "Self Reliance" how should we live our lives?
by accepting that famous men are the only winners
by accepting our lives the way they are and trusting ourselves
by trying to imitate the people around us
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is self-reliance?
a reliance on tradition and customs
a refusal to conform to society's expectations
a conspiracy against society
a request for conformity by everyone in society
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Self-reliance is put into practice by…
thinking for yourself, no matter what anyone else believes
fighting for equal pay
reading the teaching of Socrates, Jesus, Martin Luther King, and Galileo
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
According to Thoreau we should...
make sure that we always fully support our government
make sure we do not support unjust governments
remain peaceful as we deal with unjust governments
always remain loyal and fight for our governments
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements would Thoreau agree with?
if someone deceives you, you have a right to take the law into your own hands
the treasury makes the law, but we are not compelled to follow it
how we perceive things decides whether we are revolutionary
it is not enough to take a view against the government, you must take action
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