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QuizMultiple Choice

Henry David Thoreau - "Civil Disobedience"

Question 1 • [ELA11] ELA 11, Sem 1 (26-27)

Based on evidence of his personality in "Civil Disobedience," what effect would a longer jail stay most likely have had on Thoreau?

Answer
A
It would have made him doubt himself.
B
It would have encouraged him to engage in other crimes.
C
It would have hardened his resolve to assert his rights.
D
It would have caused him to pay the poll tax.
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