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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. What hung on the west wall of White's cottage in "On a Florida Key"?
(a) A school degree.
(b) A bathing suit.
(c) An Indian rug.
(d) A painting.

2. In "Clear Days" what Disney film did White discuss?
(a) Sleeping Beauty.
(b) Cinderella.
(c) Bambi.
(d) Fantasia.

3. How many pounds of mackerel had White caught in "Report"?
(a) 38.
(b) 150.
(c) 246.
(d) 542.

4. What game sport did White describe in "Progress and Change"?
(a) Croquet.
(b) Badminton.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Horseshoes.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. White wrote that he was working on a picture from what book in "A Winter Diary"?

3. What did White write he would rather train to balance an Indian club "than induce a dachshund to heed my slightest command" in "Dog Training"?

4. In what year did White's father rent a cabin on a lake in Maine and take his family there for the month of August in "Once More to the Lake"?

5. How much did membership cost White to join the society in "Compost"?

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