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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the introduction to this book?
(a) Reggie.
(b) Roger.
(c) Ryan.
(d) Robert.

2. What was the last name of the man who wrote the introduction to this book?
(a) Allman.
(b) Avery.
(c) Atkinson.
(d) Angell.

3. Who asked White to write this book?
(a) His stepson.
(b) His wife.
(c) His editor.
(d) His publisher.

4. What does White blame for the loss of charm in the city?
(a) The crime.
(b) TV.
(c) The population.
(d) The police force.

5. What does White hope to show in his story?
(a) The best way to travel in New York.
(b) The kind of people who live in New York.
(c) The difference in New York over time.
(d) How he became a successful writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the business the writer of the introduction of this book worked for?

2. Where did White live when he began writing this book?

3. Who came up with the different categories of people that White writes about?

4. What does White say is an important thing that comes along with one of the gifts New York offers to all men?

5. How many kinds of people does White say are in New York?

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