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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most disturbing change to White about New York since he lived there?
(a) The grumpy residents.
(b) The lack of camaraderie.
(c) The vulnerability.
(d) The small number of policemen.

2. What kind of changes must the reader make as he reads this article?
(a) Spiritual changes.
(b) Geographical changes.
(c) Mental changes.
(d) Literary Changes.

3. What were pulled down in New York since White was a boy?
(a) Fishing docks.
(b) Old buildings.
(c) Park playgrounds.
(d) Elevated railways.

4. What does White say the people in New York are constantly escaping?
(a) Destruction.
(b) Oppression.
(c) Crime heights.
(d) Hysteria.

5. What is amazing to White about the subterranean lines under the city?
(a) They never get backed up with so many people using them.
(b) They offer so many great things.
(c) The building of them was simple.
(d) The pros still outweigh the cons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does White say you can spot the people who are disappointed in the city?

2. Which of these do the subterranean lines under the city make possible?

3. When did White die?

4. What amazes White about the messages he describes being sent?

5. How did police mostly do their patrols when White was living in New York?

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