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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT out of date in this book?
(a) None of these.
(b) The population statistics.
(c) The Broadway reviews.
(d) The tour times.

2. Which of these do the subterranean lines under the city make possible?
(a) Storage facilities.
(b) Mineral deposits.
(c) Rodent populations.
(d) Water.

3. When was the Empire State Building erected?
(a) During the Vietnam War.
(b) During the depression.
(c) During WWI.
(d) During WWII.

4. What is one of the gifts White said New York gives to all men?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Contemplation.
(c) Emptiness.
(d) Honesty.

5. Which of these is something White says people come to New York looking for?
(a) Religion.
(b) Sanctuary.
(c) A fresh start.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does White say most people move to New York?

2. What is White quick to agree on when talking about New York?

3. What does White say people CANNOT change while in New York?

4. What was strange about the terminology White used when talking about what he refused to do to this book before publication?

5. What changed about Greenwich Village since White lived in New York?

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