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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What opportunity is most prevalent in New York, according to White?
(a) Culture.
(b) Variety.
(c) Religion.
(d) Education.

2. What does White say about the people who don't want the gifts New York has to offer?
(a) They will get them anyway.
(b) They can avoid it.
(c) They should leave.
(d) They will live in denial.

3. What year was this story written?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1952.

4. What month did White die?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) December.

5. Why does White talk about "The Wizard of Oz" while writing about New York?
(a) He identifies with having ruby slippers to take him home from there.
(b) He thinks New York is that place over the rainbow.
(c) He met one of the actors from the film while in New York.
(d) He knows the movie was filmed in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did White hope New York would progress?

2. How does White seem to feel about "The Wizard of Oz"?

3. Which of the following is NOT out of date in this book?

4. What kind of New York resident was the last that White talked about?

5. What kind of changes must the reader make as he reads this article?

(see the answer key)

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