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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of cuisine does Le Madri serve?

2. What was the dream of Tom and Fred of Tom H?

3. Who is the owner of Coco Pazzo Teatro?

4. Besides culinary proficiency, what determines a person's kitchen success?

5. What does Bourdain imagine Adam's state to be in "Adam Real-Last-Name-Unknown"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does creative license mean? Why is creative license a common occurrence in the memoir genre? How has Bourdain used creative license in Kitchen Confidential?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Bourdain's personality. What are some of his defining personality traits? Has his personality ever affected him negatively in his career? How has his personality helped him along the way with his career?

Essay Topic 3

What is an epiphany? When does Bourdain have an epiphany? How does this affect his life?

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