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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Flocks We Watch by Night, Report, Fro-Joy, Farm Paper and Town Meeting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Charlotte's Web published?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1953.

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

3. How many grade sheep did White report having in "Report"?
(a) 9.
(b) 13.
(c) 27.
(d) 15.

4. What did White write made the dogs uneasy in the beginning of "A Week in April"?
(a) The thunder.
(b) A full moon.
(c) The fog.
(d) The rain.

5. In "Walden," White wrote, "I have never knelt at the grave of a philosopher nor placed wreaths on" what?
(a) Dead presidents.
(b) Decayed philosophers.
(c) Sickly actors.
(d) Moldy poets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of White's sheep were dungy tails in "Report"?

2. When was "Removal" written?

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

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

5. To whom did White write an imaginary letter in "Walden"?

(see the answer key)

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