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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 1-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did White live when he began writing this book?
(a) Outside of New York.
(b) In The Bronx.
(c) In Queens.
(d) In Brooklyn.

2. How many kinds of people does White say are in New York?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. How does White feel about New York over all?
(a) He loves it.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He respects it.
(d) He fears it.

4. What kind of New York resident was the last that White talked about?
(a) The lifers.
(b) The commuters.
(c) The transplants.
(d) The born and bred.

5. What does White say will always be innumerable in New York?
(a) Changes.
(b) Rodents.
(c) Energy.
(d) Rascals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspect of New York brought in by the residents does White appreciate the most?

2. How does White seem to feel about "The Wizard of Oz"?

3. Who explains the differences between the New York City written about and the current New York City?

4. What kind of changes must the reader make as he reads this article?

5. What does White say about the people who don't want the gifts New York has to offer?

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