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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 aspect of New York brought in by the residents does White appreciate the most?
(a) Solidity.
(b) Passion.
(c) Energy.
(d) Restlessness.

2. How do we see how White felt about "The Wizard of Oz"?
(a) He puts in a few lines from the movie.
(b) He talks about his excitement to meet one of the stars.
(c) He talks about red slippers taking him home to New York.
(d) He describes a poster for the movie.

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

4. What was the occupation of the man who wrote the introduction to this book?
(a) Professor.
(b) Writer.
(c) Editor.
(d) Lawyer.

5. What is White quick to agree on when talking about New York?
(a) It is the best place to live.
(b) There are parts he doesn't approve of.
(c) It is not for everyone.
(d) It is an iconic city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does White say New York is not as unique anymore?

2. What does White say used to make New York so unique?

3. What part of New York does White spend most of his time describing?

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

5. How did the writer of the introduction of this book know White?

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