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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hot Weather, Camp Meeting, Second World War, First World War and Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave White a baby seagull in "Hot Weather"?
(a) Mr. Jameson.
(b) Ms. Jameson.
(c) Mr. Dameron.
(d) Mrs. Dameron.

2. Who did White accompany on a day of lobster fishing in "Second World War"?
(a) Mr. Dameron.
(b) Captain Donaldson.
(c) First Mate William Rodgers.
(d) Mr. Diaz.

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

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

5. When was "Second World War" written?
(a) August, 1938.
(b) September, 1939.
(c) October, 1939.
(d) December, 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Walden," White wrote, "We may all be ______ yet, whether we like it or not."

2. When did World War I end?

3. In what grade was White's son in "Education"?

4. Where had White taken a trip in "Walden"?

5. What did White see hunting in a field as he drove his son to school in "Second World War"?

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