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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Getting Ready for a Cow, Bond Rally, A Week in November, Control and Cold Weather.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had White's son attended a "medium-priced private institution" in "Education"?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Connecticut.

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

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

4. Who did White take with him to revisit his childhood lake in "Once More to the Lake"?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) His wife.
(c) His father.
(d) His son.

5. In what village did White and his family seek shelter at in "A Winter Diary"?
(a) Tibet.
(b) Japan.
(c) China.
(d) Malaysia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "A Week in November" was written in what year?

3. What river town did White claim "is a metropolis loved by the heat" in "Bond Rally"?

4. What did White describe on the floor of his cottage in "On a Florida Key"?

5. What was the weather like in the beginning of "On a Florida Key"?

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