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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Most Beautiful Decision, 1929-1930.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does White live with his parents after returning from his world travels?
(a) One year.
(b) One month.
(c) Two years.
(d) Two months.

2. After marrying a Wall Street broker, what example of alliteration did White's sister's name become?
(a) Marion Carion.
(b) Marion Harion.
(c) Lillian Illian.
(d) Lillian Gillian.

3. How long after the wedding do White and Katharine return to their jobs?
(a) The next day.
(b) Two days later.
(c) Two weeks later.
(d) The next week.

4. What intrigued White about the girls in high school?
(a) The way they wore their hair.
(b) The makeup they wore.
(c) Their silk stockings.
(d) Their dresses.

5. Where does Katharine travel to in order to get her divorce before marrying White?
(a) Houston.
(b) Sacramento.
(c) Reno.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state did White and his family travel to in August?

2. What year does White create the cartoon featuring a caption that references the "most beautiful decision" of his life?

3. What is the name of White and Katharine's Scottish terrier?

4. How many children did White's parents have?

5. What job does White have while living with his parents in New York?

(see the answer key)

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