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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the USIS because of the investigations while Julia was in Marseille?
(a) It was shut down.
(b) It doubled in size.
(c) The workload slowed down.
(d) There was high turnover.

2. How many GIs took the cooking course with Julia in France?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 21.

3. Where did Julia's husband grow up?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Portland.

4. What surprised Julia during her first lunch in France?
(a) The portions were huge.
(b) There was more than one course.
(c) She was served a spritzer.
(d) Everyone drank wine.

5. What caused Julia to contact Avis?
(a) Seeing her name in another cookbook.
(b) Reading a newspaper article about her.
(c) An artice written by her husband.
(d) Seeing a picture of her in the newspaper.

6. Where was the apartment Julia found in Marseille?
(a) Corderie.
(b) Cormallie.
(c) Cormignon.
(d) Cordon.

7. Which of these was NOT one of Julia's most loved things?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Fame.
(c) France.
(d) Cooking.

8. Julia said she wanted this book to be about what?
(a) Her true memories.
(b) Her favorite things in life.
(c) Her growth as a chef.
(d) Her influence on others.

9. Where did Julia grow up?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) London.
(c) California.
(d) Paris.

10. Julia was most grateful to her husband for what?
(a) Inspiring her.
(b) Being patient with her.
(c) Teaching her.
(d) Loving her.

11. What did Julia say she would not have had without her husband?
(a) Her skills.
(b) Her career.
(c) Her self-esteem.
(d) Her education.

12. How long did Julia think her cooking class in France was going to be?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 year.

13. How did the GIs in Julia's cooking class pay for the course?
(a) They used their GI bill.
(b) They had saved up during the war.
(c) They cleaned the kitchens at night.
(d) They took out loans.

14. Where did Julia take her first cooking class?
(a) Rome.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

15. Julia longed for what during her first few weeks at Cordon Bleu?
(a) Freedom to make what she wanted.
(b) A better understanding of the language.
(c) More money for food.
(d) Individual instruction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Julia's husband?

2. How did Julia feel when she first when to Paris?

3. How did Julia describe her first driving experience in Paris?

4. What did Julia say she needed when she got to Marseille?

5. What did Julia's father do for a living?

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