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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Winter Circus—The Strike and The Winter Circus, Christmas Journal 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which area of Paris does Gopnik find his apartment in?
(a) He isn't able to find an apartment in Paris and moves to the suburbs.
(b) The Seventh Arrondissement.
(c) The Sixth Arrondissement.
(d) The Fourth Arrondissment.

2. What year did Gopnik enjoy his first stay in Paris for one year?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1982.

3. Which is not one of the estimates of the number of domaine prive apartments listed in the chapter Private Domain?
(a) 1500.
(b) 1300.
(c) 3000.
(d) More than 4000.

4. What is the name of the magazine that Adam Gopnik works as a correspondent for?
(a) Wired.
(b) Better Homes and Garden.
(c) The New Yorker.
(d) Time Magazine.

5. Which publication first revealed that Juppe had leased an apartment from the domaine privee of the city of Paris?
(a) Le Monde.
(b) The weekly comic paper Le Canard Enchaine.
(c) The British paper, The Financial Times.
(d) The New Yorker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the profession of Gopnik's parents?

2. What does Nisha's spouse do for a job?

3. What book written by Juppe does Gopnik mention in Private Domain?

4. Who appointed Juppe to his position as Prime Minister?

5. How old is Juppe in Private Domain?

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