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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 29-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT on the list of nationalities living in New York?
(a) Austrians.
(b) Puerto Ricans.
(c) Polish.
(d) Asians.

2. How does White feel about the changes that have been made to Broadway since he lived there?
(a) He is surprised by them.
(b) He is frustrated with them.
(c) He is disappointed by them.
(d) He is happy about them.

3. What kind of New York resident does White credit for the stability in New York?
(a) The commuters.
(b) The transplants.
(c) The ever-present.
(d) The born and bred.

4. What does White say most people will feel about their visit to New York?
(a) They will love it.
(b) They will be disappointed.
(c) They will be overwhelmed.
(d) They will hate it.

5. What kind of publication was the first to print this book?
(a) A novella.
(b) A magazine.
(c) A newsletter.
(d) A newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was White when he first visited New York City?

2. What season is the usual tourist season in New York?

3. What has been gradually removed from the city since White lived there?

4. What does White say "The Wizard of Oz" was for many people?

5. What title does White say New York will always hold over all other big cities?

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