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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Papon's Paper Trail and Trouble at the Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the marquee of the Cafe de Flore?
(a) White with green lettering.
(b) Green with gilt lettering.
(c) White with black lettering.
(d) Red with black lettering.

2. What is remarkable about the turkey that Gopnik receives in The Strike?
(a) It has not been frozen and was raised in open air.
(b) It is extremely large.
(c) It is a rare breed of turkey.
(d) It was shipped from America.

3. Where is Luke's baby-sitter Nisha from?
(a) Senegal.
(b) Sri Lanka.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Brazil.

4. What day did the strike begin on?
(a) December 1.
(b) October 11.
(c) December 24.
(d) November 24.

5. What is the name of the French economist who claimed that the U.S. economy was stagnant?
(a) Emmanuel Todd.
(b) Philippe Sollers.
(c) Bertrand Heloise.
(d) Chen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the treatise L'Horreur Economique?

2. How does Paris look at the time of the strike in the chapter, The Strike?

3. How do French intellectuals regard the affect of American culture on France?

4. Who appointed Juppe to his position as Prime Minister?

5. What gym did Adam and Martha first try out on in Paris?

(see the answer key)

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