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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. How did Julia feel about the distance between her and Simca when she lived in Germany?
(a) It made the book hard to publish.
(b) It was a blessing in disguise.
(c) It was a hardship on their friendship.
(d) It made their relationship stronger.

2. In what location(s) was Julia shot while in France?
(a) Restaurants.
(b) All of these.
(c) Markets.
(d) Kitchens.

3. How many episodes were filmed of "The French Chef" in 1970?
(a) 49.
(b) 29.
(c) 19.
(d) 39.

4. How many pilots did Julia film before watching them?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. With whom did Julia work to find the recipe Jones wanted in the second volume?
(a) Judith.
(b) Paul.
(c) Jean.
(d) Simca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Paul after his surgery?

2. Why did Julia think the second volume would take less time to write?

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

4. What was the second volume of Julia's book meant to do?

5. Why was the second draft of Julia's book rejected?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Julia describe Simca's home in France?

2. How did Julia label Louisette on their book, and why?

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

4. Paul was investigated for what by the government?

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

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

7. Paul wanted to focus on what after his retirement?

8. Why did Julia decide to only do two books with Simca?

9. What improvements did Julia and Paul make to their home in Washington, D.C.?

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

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