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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Paul and Julia live in Washington, D.C., just after getting married?

2. What color lights were on the Eiffel Tower when Julia first saw it?

3. Who was conducting major investigations within the government when Julia was in Marseille?

4. Who introduced Julia to Dehilleran.

5. During what month did Julia invite the Gourmettes over for lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Julia spend her time in Marseille when Paul worked long hours?

2. What did Julia have to do in order to pass her practical exam at Cordon Bleu?

3. Why did Julia joins the OSS?

4. Who were the Gourmettes?

5. Why did Simca ask Julia for help on her cookbook, and how did Julia respond?

6. Julia Child said this book was about what?

7. While attending Cordon Bleu, what did Julia do when she was not busy with school?

8. How did Julia feel as she prepared to move to Marseille?

9. How was Julia raised?

10. Who was Minette, and how did Julia feel about her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the significance of the title of the book, and what role did it play in the plot of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Friendship was a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appeared, and how did the people touched by it react? How did certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what caused these changes?

Essay Topic 3

What kind of student was Julia, and how did this attribute affect other areas of her life aside from school?

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