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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How to Cook Like the Pros, Owner's Syndrome and Other Medical Anomalies and Bigfoot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bourdain learn from Bobby, the chef at his summer job?
(a) How to manage the staff.
(b) The power that comes with being a chef.
(c) The importance of cleanliness in a kitchen.
(d) How to deal with customers.

2. Why is Bourdain in a low period when Bigfoot hires him?
(a) Bourdain believes he is talentless.
(b) Bourdain is dealing with a death in his family.
(c) Bourdain is unsure of what he wants to do with his life.
(d) Bourdain is broke and in drug rehab.

3. Who is Bigfoot?
(a) Bourdain's closest friend and confidante.
(b) Bourdain's mentor.
(c) Bourdain's old nemesis at his school.
(d) A man Bourdain believes is the perfect restaurant owner.

4. How do Bourdain and Dimitri earn extra money in Provincetown?
(a) They create new dishes for their bosses.
(b) They work as a waiter for different restaurants.
(c) They cater end-of-season parties.
(d) They do small jobs for Mario's.

5. What is Bourdain determined to do during his summer break after his first year at CIA?
(a) Relax and enjoy the summer.
(b) Practice everything he learned at school.
(c) Impress his colleagues at The Dreadnaught.
(d) Learn new techniques to impress his teachers with.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bourdain, what is just as critical as a cook's knives?

2. When is seafood normally delivered?

3. How does Bourdain describe Dimitri?

4. When does Bourdain's love affair with food start?

5. What does Bourdain do after his family vacation to France?

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