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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. What was Judith Jones' occupation?

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

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

4. How did Julia feel about the distance between her and Simca when she lived in Germany?

5. What was Julia's primary role while writing the second volume?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. From wat illness did Paul suffer, and what was the first sign of it?

5. What bothered Simca when she and Julia were interviewed and featured in Vogue Magazine?

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

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

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

9. What were the main obstacles Julia faced in creating a French Bread recipe for her second volume?

10. What was the main problem discovered about the French Bread recipe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did rumors almost ruin Paul's career, and how did Paul and Julia respond to these rumors?

Essay Topic 2

How did Julia's relationship with her father change over the course of her life, and what caused these changes in their relationship?

Essay Topic 3

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

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