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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 29-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does White remember the policemen of his youth always having on hand?
(a) Guns.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Nightsticks.
(d) Clubs.

2. How do police mostly do their patrols while White is writing this book?
(a) They ride horses.
(b) They go in cars.
(c) The ride bicycles.
(d) They walk.

3. What does White hope all the different nationalities will continue to do for the city?
(a) All of these.
(b) Co-exist.
(c) Live their lives in harmony.
(d) Add their diversity.

4. What about New York does White say will always remain elusive?
(a) Its personality.
(b) Its effect.
(c) Its influence.
(d) Its true meaning.

5. Which of these occupations does White say people can be successful at?
(a) Dancing.
(b) All of these.
(c) Singing.
(d) Styling hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the writer of the introduction of this book glad that White couldn't see?

2. Which of these does White notice a strange change in since he lived in New York?

3. Which of these is something White says people come to New York looking for?

4. How did White hope New York would progress?

5. What does the E in E.B. White stand for?

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