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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does weeded mean?
(a) A spoiled entree.
(b) A crowded restaurant.
(c) Someone who is high on marijuana.
(d) Running behind.

2. How many courses is the meal that Bourdain considers the finest meal he has ever eaten?
(a) Fourteen courses.
(b) Ten courses.
(c) One course.
(d) Twenty courses.

3. What does floor or scum refer to?
(a) The leftovers.
(b) The customers in a restaurant.
(c) The floor personnel.
(d) Dirt.

4. Besides culinary proficiency, what determines a person's kitchen success?
(a) A person's ability to upstage the chef.
(b) A person's ability to show up on time and learn quickly.
(c) A person's ability to take and give insults.
(d) A person's ability to handle any situation.

5. Why does Bourdain tolerate Steve and Adam's juvenile antics?
(a) Bourdain is short-staffed.
(b) Bourdain has a close bond with them.
(c) Both men are exceptional cooks.
(d) Bourdain has a soft heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second most important person in the restaurant after the chef?

2. Where does the owner of Let's-Call-It-Gino's plan to open more restaurants?

3. How does Bourdain fuel his anxiety during dinner service?

4. When Adam calls Bourdain telling him "she'll die" what is he referring to?

5. How many hours is Bourdain's flight to Tokyo?

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