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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hot Weather, Camp Meeting, Second World War, First World War and Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had White's son attended a "medium-priced private institution" in "Education"?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) New York.

2. When was "Removal" written?
(a) July, 1939.
(b) June, 1939.
(c) August, 1938.
(d) July, 1938.

3. What did White write "is so closely associated with brisk affairs" in "Hot Weather"?
(a) July.
(b) Morning.
(c) Summertime.
(d) Lunchtime.

4. In "Clear Days" what Disney film did White discuss?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Sleeping Beauty.
(c) Bambi.
(d) Fantasia.

5. What advertisement did White discuss in "A Boston Terrier"?
(a) Camel cigarettes.
(b) The World's Fair.
(c) Standard Oil.
(d) Gordon's Gin.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ad in "A Boston Terrier" stated ""A dog's nervous system resembles" what?

2. When was "Hot Weather" written?

3. Where in Maine did E. B. White live while writing One Man's Meat?

4. What kind of closet did White write he was building in "Removal"?

5. What grew by the potatoes below the barn in "Salt Water Farm"?

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