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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 book did White receive in the story "Dog Training"?
(a) Teach that Mutt.
(b) A Puppy's Education.
(c) Dog Training Made Easy.
(d) Hounds of Glory.

2. What was the weather like in the beginning of "On a Florida Key"?
(a) Raining.
(b) Foggy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Cold.

3. What kind of dog was Fred?
(a) Great Dane.
(b) German Shepherd.
(c) Dachshund.
(d) Rottweiler.

4. What did E. B. White claim there was a lot of in him, which were not joiners in "Compost"?
(a) Cat.
(b) Rage.
(c) Fire.
(d) Insight.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Walden" written?

2. How many years had White prepared before getting a cow in "Getting Ready for a Cow"?

3. In "Freedom," White berated those who are inclined to think positively about the results brought about by what?

4. When was "Second World War" written?

5. How many children's books did White say his wife received in the past season in "Children's Books"?

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