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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 were pulled down in New York since White was a boy?
(a) Fishing docks.
(b) Park playgrounds.
(c) Elevated railways.
(d) Old buildings.

2. How does White feel about New York over all?
(a) He fears it.
(b) He respects it.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He loves it.

3. Which of these does White say New York holds the key to?
(a) Promotion.
(b) Acting.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) Mercantilism.

4. What does White use as a reference to write this book?
(a) A book.
(b) An interview with his stepson.
(c) A quick visit with his wife.
(d) His memory.

5. What changed about Greenwich Village since White lived in New York?
(a) The business hub.
(b) The purpose.
(c) The kind of tenants.
(d) The look and feel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does White feel distant from New York?

2. What was the writer of the introduction of this book glad that White couldn't see?

3. What does White have to ignore to continue loving New York?

4. What does White give a list of reasons for?

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

(see the answer key)

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