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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 1-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does White seem to feel about "The Wizard of Oz"?
(a) He is amazed by it.
(b) He likes it.
(c) He tolerates it.
(d) He hates it.

2. What was the writer of the introduction of this book glad that White couldn't see?
(a) How quickly his book became outdated.
(b) What had become of the city since he wrote it.
(c) Where his book would be published.
(d) How his book had been received.

3. Which kind of New York resident does White credit for the passion in New York?
(a) The ever-present.
(b) The transplants.
(c) The commuters.
(d) The lifers.

4. Where did White see a celebrity one time in New York?
(a) A theater.
(b) A diner.
(c) A park.
(d) A bus stop.

5. Which of these is something White says people come to New York looking for?
(a) Sanctuary.
(b) Truth.
(c) A fresh start.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is another thing White says people come to New York looking for?

2. What kind of publication was the first to print this book?

3. What is White quick to agree on when talking about New York?

4. Why did White agree to write this book?

5. What does White attribute the ability for a man to change himself in New York to?

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