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Bright Romanticism: American Individualism — Test

Question 10 • English III

Which statement best summarizes the third paragraph of “Economy” in Walden ?

Answer
A
First he constructed the frame of his house, and then he bought the boards. The boards came from another house.
B
The building he took his house’s boards from was not in very good shape. The price was reasonable, though.
C
His house frame was ready for its boards by mid-April. He had gotten the boards from a small, run-down building he purchased for a good price.
D
Having finished framing his house, he sought out another house to dismantle for building materials. He found one and bought it cheaply.
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