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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do we see how White felt about "The Wizard of Oz"?
(a) He talks about his excitement to meet one of the stars.
(b) He talks about red slippers taking him home to New York.
(c) He describes a poster for the movie.
(d) He puts in a few lines from the movie.

2. What does White compare the feeling the city gives to its citizens to?
(a) A college education.
(b) A big hug.
(c) A dose of vitamins.
(d) An ongoing lecture.

3. What is the first kind of person who lives in New York?
(a) The ones who moved there from somewhere else.
(b) The ones who left, but will return later.
(c) The ones who commute there.
(d) The ones who were born there.

4. What did White refuse to do to this book before publishing it?
(a) Bring it down to date.
(b) Change the names in it.
(c) Write it for children.
(d) Publish it at a magazine.

5. Which of these do the subterranean lines under the city make possible?
(a) Rebuilding materials.
(b) Sewage dumps.
(c) Telephone lines.
(d) Animal races.

Short Answer Questions

1. What amazes White about New York?

2. What is the name of White's wife?

3. What does White explain just before talking about the kinds of people in New York?

4. How did White hope New York would progress?

5. What celebrity did White see in New York one time?

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