Rebecca Solnit, The Thoreau Problem
Read The Thoreau Problem and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Then “submit” your work.
1. About what fruit does Solnit say Thoreau is “emphatic”?
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2. According to Solnit, the thought of what issue sometimes spoiled Thoreau’s walks?
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3. Under what circumstances does Solnit say Thoreau went to jail?
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4. In what month and year did Thoreau go to jail?
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5. According to Solnit, why did Thoreau choose to go to jail?
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