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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alice in Paris, A Machine to Draw the World, Christmas Journal 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the satirical paper that Gopnik buys every Wednesday?
(a) Les Deux Enfants.
(b) L'Olympus.
(c) Le Monde.
(d) Le Canard Enchaine.

2. Where did Alice own a restaurant prior to her visit to France?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

3. Why don't Adam and Nicole eat at Cafe de Flores in A Tale of Two Cafes?
(a) Nicole does not like the food.
(b) It is too expensive.
(c) There aren't any tables available.
(d) It is unfashionable.

4. What color of frame did the Gopniks frame their engraving of Paris to the Moon?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

5. Which is not one of the girls from Luke's two-year old gym class mentioned in Barney?
(a) Neige.
(b) Amandine.
(c) Patrice.
(d) Jolie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprise do the Gopnik's receive at Christmas in A Machine to Draw the World?

2. What prevents signs and cultures from going universal?

3. What drug does Gopnik compare Barney to?

4. What do the French insist on putting on their Christmas trees?

5. What response do Luke's French friend have to Barney?

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