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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. How many Jews were deported to Auschwitz death camp while Papon was in power?
(a) 500.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 50.
(d) 1,500.

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

3. What is the name of the restaurant where the waiters invite Gopnik to dinner after they have left the Balzar?
(a) Relais Beaujolais.
(b) Le Mignon.
(c) Cafe du Porte.
(d) Place Sansuit.

4. What class is most enthusiastic about the strikes in France?
(a) The middle class.
(b) The lower class.
(c) The upper class.
(d) All classes are equally invested in strikes.

5. What ability does the Rookie have when he is discovered?
(a) He can throw stones with surprising accuracy.
(b) He can run faster than boys twice his age.
(c) He can see a fly from one hundred yards away.
(d) He can catch all types of balls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sentence was Papon given by the jury?

2. What bothers Gopnik most about soccer?

3. According to legend, what is supposed to take the place of sports for men in France?

4. What is the stadium eventually named in The Rules of the Sport?

5. Who wrote the treatise L'Horreur Economique?

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