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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 opportunity is most prevalent in New York, according to White?
(a) Culture.
(b) Religion.
(c) Education.
(d) Variety.

2. What did White say changed New York the most?
(a) Time.
(b) Technology.
(c) Politics.
(d) Literature.

3. Why does White talk about "The Wizard of Oz" while writing about New York?
(a) He met one of the actors from the film while in New York.
(b) He identifies with having ruby slippers to take him home from there.
(c) He knows the movie was filmed in New York.
(d) He thinks New York is that place over the rainbow.

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

5. Why did White first go to New York?
(a) To meet a woman.
(b) To live with his sick grandmother.
(c) To start his writing career.
(d) To go to college.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the hearts of the people who bring passion to New York, according to White?

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

3. What does White say separated people in New York in his old days?

4. What record does White say New York holds?

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

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