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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 does White say the people who come to New York from somewhere else all bring with them?
(a) Desire.
(b) Change.
(c) Energy.
(d) Complacency.

2. What did White refuse to do to this book before publishing it?
(a) Write it for children.
(b) Bring it down to date.
(c) Publish it at a magazine.
(d) Change the names in it.

3. Where was White born?
(a) New York.
(b) Albany.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Mt. Vernon.

4. What does White say New York offers that most other cities do not?
(a) Religion of all sorts.
(b) Activities and events to attend.
(c) World cuisines.
(d) A huge gathering of people.

5. What is a second gift White Said New York gives to all men?
(a) Relaxation.
(b) Privacy.
(c) Entertainment.
(d) Enlightenment.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which kind of New York resident does White credit for the passion in New York?

3. What does White attribute the ability for a man to change himself in New York to?

4. Why did White first go to New York?

5. What does White hope to show in his story?

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