1. What did White see hunting in a field as he drove his son to school in "Second World War"?
(a) A fox.
(b) A pack of wolves.
(c) A cat.
(d) Three men.

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

3. When did World War I end?
(a) January, 1919.
(b) March, 1919.
(c) December, 1918.
(d) November, 1918.

4. What train line in New York did White discover was being demolished in "Progress and Change"?
(a) The G Train.
(b) The A Train.
(c) Sixth Avenue El.
(d) The 14th Street El.

5. On what highway did White write he was doing fifty on in "Walden"?
(a) Route 66.
(b) Highway 61.
(c) Route 62.
(d) Country Road H.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie did White cite in which Bette Davis plays a woman who relinquishes her wealth to move to the country to be with her physician husband in "Movies"?

2. What grew by the potatoes below the barn in "Salt Water Farm"?

3. Who gave White a baby seagull in "Hot Weather"?

4. The first edition of One Man's Meat was published in what year?

5. What did White claim was "painfully unimaginative in its attempt to perpetuate a faith that has been gutted by so many fires"?

(see the answer key)

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