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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of publication was the first to print this book?
(a) A magazine.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A newsletter.
(d) A novella.

2. What does White compare the city to?
(a) Theater.
(b) Evolution.
(c) Music.
(d) Poetry.

3. What did White say changed New York the most?
(a) Time.
(b) Literature.
(c) Politics.
(d) Technology.

4. How do we know White cared for New York?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) He writes about the opportunities there.
(c) He credits his success to the city.
(d) He enjoys the variety there.

5. How did the writer of the introduction of this book know White?
(a) He was his stepson.
(b) He was his nephew.
(c) He was his teacher.
(d) He was his editor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the hearts of the people who bring passion to New York, according to White?

2. What kind of New York resident does White like the most?

3. What is one of the gifts White said New York gives to all men?

4. Which of these does White say New York holds the key to?

5. What was the last name of the man who wrote the introduction to this book?

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