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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 29-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most disturbing change to White about New York since he lived there?
(a) The small number of policemen.
(b) The grumpy residents.
(c) The lack of camaraderie.
(d) The vulnerability.

2. What does White say this book will really be?
(a) An advertisement.
(b) Reminiscences.
(c) Facts.
(d) Opinions.

3. What kind of person does White say would miss things about New York?
(a) An old timer.
(b) A visitor.
(c) A young child.
(d) A long time resident.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What opportunity is most prevalent in New York, according to White?

2. What about New York does White say will always remain elusive?

3. What was the occupation of the man who wrote the introduction to this book?

4. What year was this story written?

5. What nickname did White have in college?

(see the answer key)

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