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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. In "Hot Weather," White wrote of beaches with bathhouses that smelled like what?
(a) Dead fish.
(b) Unwashed feet.
(c) Sour towels.
(d) Garbage cans.

2. Aunt Poo had married a man from where in "Aunt Poo"?
(a) Nepal.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Japan.
(d) Mongolia.

3. What ride did White watch people waiting in line for at the fair in "Security"?
(a) The twister.
(b) The Ferris wheel.
(c) The roller coaster.
(d) The hay ride.

4. Who gave White the book on farming in "The Practical Farmer"?
(a) A preacher.
(b) A salesman.
(c) His wife.
(d) His publishers.

5. When was "Sabbath Morn" written?
(a) February, 1939.
(b) July, 1940.
(c) August, 1941.
(d) September, 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was E. B. White's Forward to One Man's Meat written?

2. What is the last of the animals White listed having in "Report"?

3. White wrote in "Sanitation," "The good world will be impossible to achieve until parents quit teaching their children about" what?

4. What crop did White claim had done well there in "Fall" that year?

5. Who had a campground in the next county in "Camp Meeting"?

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