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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Handful of Cherries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position did Maurice Papon have in the Gironde department?
(a) He was the secretary general.
(b) He was a magistrate.
(c) He was the governor.
(d) He was the mayor of Bordeaux.

2. What does Luke like to do outside the toy store on the boulevard Saint-Germain?
(a) Listen to the street performers.
(b) Ride the musical horse.
(c) Look at the window at the displays.
(d) Eat a giant scoop of ice cream.

3. What was the first fashion show that Gopnik attended in France?
(a) The Yves St. Laurent show.
(b) The Givenchy Show.
(c) The Gucci show.
(d) The Valentio show.

4. What is the name of the post-structuralist philosopher that enjoys French cuisine?
(a) Cesar Ritz.
(b) Freitz Carem.
(c) Eugenio Donato.
(d) Baroness de Rothschild.

5. Why don't Adam and Nicole eat at Cafe de Flores in A Tale of Two Cafes?
(a) It is too expensive.
(b) Nicole does not like the food.
(c) It is unfashionable.
(d) There aren't any tables available.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the magazine that Adam Gopnik works as a correspondent for?

2. How old is the Rookie when he is discovered in 1908?

3. How many Jews were deported to Auschwitz death camp while Papon was in power?

4. What profession does Antoine Jacobsohn hold?

5. How many waiters did the Balzar have?

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