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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 is amazing to White about the subterranean lines under the city?
(a) The building of them was simple.
(b) They never get backed up with so many people using them.
(c) They offer so many great things.
(d) The pros still outweigh the cons.

2. Which of these does White say New York holds the key to?
(a) Devotion.
(b) Demolition.
(c) Equality.
(d) Evangelism.

3. What is the first kind of person who lives in New York?
(a) The ones who moved there from somewhere else.
(b) The ones who were born there.
(c) The ones who left, but will return later.
(d) The ones who commute there.

4. What made White homeless for some time while living in New York?
(a) His mother didn't send the money he needed.
(b) He was kicked out of his apartment.
(c) He wanted to write a book about being homeless.
(d) He didn't have enough writing jobs.

5. What kind of tubes take messages from one place to another?
(a) Mail Carriers.
(b) Pneumatic.
(c) Vacuum.
(d) Steel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did White go to college?

2. What changed about Greenwich Village since White lived in New York?

3. How do police mostly do their patrols while White is writing this book?

4. What is the most negative thing White mentions about the city?

5. What was White's father's occupation?

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