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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bourdain's first thought when waking up in the morning?

2. How many days a week does Bourdain work at Coco Pazzo Teatro?

3. What type of cuisine does Le Madri serve?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Bourdain's time at the Culinary Institute of America. What is his opinion of the program? What does he learn during his time there?

Essay Topic 2

In what way did the publication of Kitchen Confidential change Bourdain's career? Discuss how the success of the book led to further career opportunities for Bourdain.

Essay Topic 3

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

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