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

2. What is the title of the daily sports paper in France?
(a) Le Sports.
(b) L'Equipe.
(c) Le Monde.
(d) Liberation.

3. What did Gopnik need to do before he could receive his carte de sejour?
(a) He needed to have his photograph taken.
(b) He need to pay an outstanding parking ticket.
(c) He needed to take an exam proving his language abilities.
(d) He needed to undergo a physical.

4. Which is not one of the estimates of the number of domaine prive apartments listed in the chapter Private Domain?
(a) 1300.
(b) 1500.
(c) More than 4000.
(d) 3000.

5. What was the profession of Gopnik's parents?
(a) They were artists.
(b) They were college professors.
(c) They were both writers.
(d) They were chefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gopnik call the notion that Americans wanted to consume in a world where workers were hidden or dressed up as nonhumans, so as not to be disconcerting?

2. How did the prosecution consider Papon's sentence?

3. What is the name of Adam's cousin who had fled Paris for London and made a small fortune in banking?

4. What company was M. Meyssonier the president of?

5. Where is Luke's baby-sitter Nisha from?

(see the answer key)

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