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Walden, Or Life In The Woods
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Written by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The book is a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings.

Walden, Or Life In The Woods
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25 Questions

1. I Have Never Found A Companion As Companionable As ______

2. How Much Profit Did He Gain In Raising His Crops?

3. What Is Thoreaus Definition Of A Philosopher?

4. What Is The Profession Of The Canadian Who Often Visits Walden?

5. What Do The Mass Of Men Lead?

6. What Was The Family Business That Thoreau Worked In At Various Times Of This Life?

7. What Is Thoreau's Basic Opinion Of The Basic New England Education?

8. What Does Thoreau Say Are The Great Necessities Of Life?

9. What Other Pond Is Like Walden Pond In Its Purity?

10. How Does Thoreau React To Encountering A Woodchuck In The Woods?

11. What Improvements Did Thoreau Make On His House Before Winter?

12. When Thoreau Measured The Depth Of Walden Pond - How Deep Was It?

13. What Does Thoreau Value Most Highly: Love - Fame - Or Truth?

14. During The Winter - What Was Thoreau's Morning Work?

15. To What Does Thoreau Party Attribute John Field's Poverty?

16. On What Holiday Did Thoreau Occupy His House?

17. What'll Happen If We Walk Confidently In The Direction Of Your Dreams?

18. What Is The Only Drink For A Wise Man?

19. Thoreau's Care Of Runaway Slaves Reveals That He Is An ________

20. Describe The Canadian's Education

21. What Was The Total Cost Of The House?

22. In What Year Did Thoreau Leave Walden?

23. When Does Walden Pond Usually Begin To Melt

24. Which Bird Resembles The Dried Leaves And Twigs Of The Woods?

25. On A Good Day - How Many Tons Of Ice Can Be Taken From Walden Pond