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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book was Julia's favorite to write?
(a) "Cooking with Julia."
(b) "From Julia Child's Kitchen."
(c) "The French Chef."
(d) "Mastering the Art of French Cooking."

2. Where was Paul sent after he and Julia bought a house in Cambridge?
(a) Hungary.
(b) France.
(c) Bulgaria.
(d) Denmark.

3. What made Julia feel more comfortable in Germany?
(a) The light.
(b) The food.
(c) The language.
(d) The streets.

4. How often did Julia teach classes in Philladelphia?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Twice a year.
(c) Once a year.
(d) Twice a month.

5. What was Simca's part in writing the second volume?
(a) Experimenting.
(b) Researching.
(c) Writing.
(d) Translating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Julia change some of the recipes in the second volume?

2. What kind of oven was commonly found in French kitchens that was not common in American kitchens?

3. What did Simca criticize in a letter she sent to Julia after they began to drift apart?

4. How did Julia feel after sending her first complete book to the publishers?

5. Where did Jim Beard often meet with Julia and Paul?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Julia choose to do after her book was rejected for the first time by Houghton Mifflin?

2. What did Simca do to hurt her relationship with Julia after the second volume was published?

3. Where did Julia spread her father's ashes?

4. How did Julia spend her time when her show was approved?

5. Why did Julia think writing the second volume of her book would be easier than the first?

6. How did Julia want her readers to feel when using "From Julia Child's Kitchen?"

7. What part of the segment shooting in France did Julia find tedious?

8. Where did Julia feel the most productive while working on the second volume?

9. How did Julia deal with the problem of the French Bread recipe?

10. What did Julia and Simca choose to do while Julia was visiting France for Christmas?

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