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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is White's stepson happy that White can't see the city now?
(a) He would hate it.
(b) He would feel ashamed for writing negative things.
(c) He would never want to leave.
(d) He would be very confused.

2. Why does White say most people move to New York?
(a) To start their careers.
(b) To escape their lives.
(c) To get educated.
(d) To find love.

3. What kind of New York resident does White credit for the stability in New York?
(a) The transplants.
(b) The ever-present.
(c) The born and bred.
(d) The commuters.

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 Which of the following is NOT out of date in this book?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

5. How many kinds of people does White say are in New York?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does White explain just before talking about the kinds of people in New York?

2. What does White say someone can do in a short walk in a New York neighborhood?

3. Why didn't White make changes in his manuscript when they happened in New York?

4. What amazes White about New York?

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

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