Transcendentalism: But is it Transcendentalism? Identifying Quotes Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Transcendentalism? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which text contains the quotation "I cannot for an instant recognize that political organization as my government which is the slave's government also"?
"Self-Reliance"
"Slavery in Massachusetts"
"Civil Disobedience"
"The American Scholar"
Q. Which poem contains the lines, "But now there comes unsought, unseen,/ Some clear divine electuary"?
"I in Thee, Thou in Me"
"Song of Myself"
"The Itsy-Bitsy Spider"
"Inspiration"
Q. Which text contains the lines, "Nature is a setting that fits equally well a comic or a mourning piece"?
Walden
Leaves of Grass
Calvin and Hobbes
Nature
Q. Which poem contains the lines, "I am but clay in thy hands, but thou art the all-loving artist"?
"I in Thee, and Thou in Me"
"Song of Myself"
"Sonnet XVI"
"The Over-Soul"
Q. Which text contains the words, "Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist"?
"The Over-Soul"
"Self-Reliance"
Nature
Walden