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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did White die?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1965.

2. Who gives a good description of White?
(a) Himself.
(b) His brother.
(c) His wife.
(d) His stepson.

3. What does White have to ignore to continue loving New York?
(a) The changes.
(b) The criticism.
(c) The bad memories.
(d) The people.

4. What has New York lost along with its uniqueness, according to White?
(a) Its energy.
(b) Its thrill.
(c) Its opportunity.
(d) Its charm.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did White say changed New York the most?

3. What was White unsure of when he re-visited New York?

4. Why was White's book about the city so different from the reality?

5. How did White hope New York would progress?

(see the answer key)

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