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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Motor Cars, Maine Speech, Lime, Dog Training and The Wave of the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What president did White refer to in "Lime"?
(a) Calvin Coolidge.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Franklin D. Roosevelt.

2. White wrote in "Motor Cars" that the "motor car is, more than any other object, the expression of the" what?
(a) Public's wealth.
(b) Diesel's passion.
(c) Nation's character.
(d) Ford's dream.

3. When had White registered for the draft when he became eligible in "First World War"?
(a) February, 1919.
(b) September, 1918.
(c) January, 1919.
(d) August, 1918.

4. When was "Report" written?
(a) December, 1939.
(b) February, 1940.
(c) November, 1939.
(d) March, 1940.

5. In what grade was White's son in "Education"?
(a) Second.
(b) First.
(c) Third.
(d) Fourth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did White write was closely associated with evening and day's end in "Hot Weather"?

2. Why did White's neighbor come to get one of his ewes in "The Flocks We Watch by Night"?

3. White wrote of driving past a woman in her yard using what in "Walden"?

4. Who did White write had never been exposed to public schools in "Education"?

5. The campground White described in "Camp Meeting" was in a clump of woods near what?

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