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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Once More to the Lake, Fall, Memorandum, Coon Hunt and Intimations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. White wrote that he did not think there is any considerable good in what, in "Sanitation"?
(a) Clarity of thought.
(b) Punctuality.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Fishing in the rain.

2. Who did White take with him to revisit his childhood lake in "Once More to the Lake"?
(a) His son.
(b) His father.
(c) His neighbor.
(d) His wife.

3. What kind of dog was Fred?
(a) Rottweiler.
(b) Great Dane.
(c) German Shepherd.
(d) Dachshund.

4. What did White write made the dogs uneasy in the beginning of "A Week in April"?
(a) A full moon.
(b) The rain.
(c) The fog.
(d) The thunder.

5. What did White have to use to cure ringworm as a child in "Once More to the Lake"?
(a) Blueberry juice.
(b) Pond's Extract.
(c) Birch bark.
(d) White moss.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many young men did White say had gone into the service from his town in "Fall"?

2. The ad in "A Boston Terrier" stated ""A dog's nervous system resembles" what?

3. What event had White visited in "The World of Tomorrow"?

4. In the beginning of "A Shepherd's Life," White wrote "This is a day of 'high winds and _______ promises.

5. How many births were there in the town the last year in "Fall"?

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