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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Week in April, Movies, A Boston Terrier, The World of Tomorrow and Walden.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was E. B. White's Forward to One Man's Meat written?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1945.

2. What book about a bee did White cite in "Children's Books"?
(a) James the Bee.
(b) Bumble Bumble Buzz.
(c) Bumblebuzz.
(d) Mr. Bee.

3. When was "Salt Water Farm" written?
(a) August, 1940.
(b) July, 1939.
(c) September, 1939.
(d) January, 1939.

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

5. What initial did White refer to his neighbor who had died in "A Week in April"?
(a) M.
(b) B.
(c) C.
(d) D.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children's books did White say his wife received in the past season in "Children's Books"?

2. What game sport did White describe in "Progress and Change"?

3. What advertisement did White discuss in "A Boston Terrier"?

4. Where had White's son attended a "medium-priced private institution" in "Education"?

5. What train line in New York did White discover was being demolished in "Progress and Change"?

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