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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Once More to the Lake, Fall, Memorandum, Coon Hunt and Intimations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did White write "is so closely associated with brisk affairs" in "Hot Weather"?
(a) Summertime.
(b) Lunchtime.
(c) Morning.
(d) July.

2. When was "Memorandum" written?
(a) October, 1941.
(b) June, 1941.
(c) December, 1941.
(d) January, 1942.

3. How many White Plymouth Rock pullets did White have in the barn in "Report"?
(a) 12.
(b) 55.
(c) 4.
(d) 36.

4. White wrote in "Sanitation," "The good world will be impossible to achieve until parents quit teaching their children about" what?
(a) Materialism.
(b) Radicalism.
(c) Selfishness.
(d) Gluttony.

5. When was "The Flocks We Watch by Night" written?
(a) June, 1940.
(b) November, 1939.
(c) March, 1938.
(d) October, 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Report" written?

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

3. Where did White go after breakfast on Tuesday in "A Winter Diary"?

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

5. How many grade sheep did White report having in "Report"?

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