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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Songbirds, Questionnaire, Aunt Poo, Book Learning and Morningtime and Eveningtime.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fruit did White find labeled as having dye added in "On a Florida Key"?
(a) A pineapple.
(b) An apple.
(c) An orange.
(d) A mango.

2. Where did White have lunch on Tuesday in "A Winter Diary," describing it as "booths and pine paneling and a voice singing 'I can bear the bells of Monterey"?
(a) At a neighbors house.
(b) At home.
(c) In a barn.
(d) The taproom.

3. What hung on the west wall of White's cottage in "On a Florida Key"?
(a) A bathing suit.
(b) A school degree.
(c) An Indian rug.
(d) A painting.

4. White wrote of driving past a woman in her yard using what in "Walden"?
(a) A fishing rod.
(b) A shotgun.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A lawnmower.

5. Where did White go after breakfast on Tuesday in "A Winter Diary"?
(a) The bank.
(b) The harware store.
(c) The mill.
(d) The doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were the walls painted in White's cottage in "On a Florida Key"?

2. White wrote in "Walden" that he had often gone a mile out of his way to avoid a place of what interest?

3. What governmental program sponsored the limestone donations in "Lime"?

4. Who did White go to hear speak at the campground in "Camp Meeting"?

5. What did White write was a popular word with boys in "Maine Speech"?

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