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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) The Fourth Arrondissment.
(b) The Sixth Arrondissement.
(c) The Seventh Arrondissement.
(d) He isn't able to find an apartment in Paris and moves to the suburbs.

2. Where does Adam take Luke on rainy days?
(a) The Luxembourg Gardens.
(b) The taxidermy shop.
(c) The toy store.
(d) The Ritz pool.

3. How old is Juppe in Private Domain?
(a) 61.
(b) 30.
(c) 22.
(d) 50.

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

5. What was Martha's profession?
(a) She was a screenwriter.
(b) She was a nurse.
(c) She was a dancer.
(d) She was a librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the students want to achieve from their strike?

2. Which is not one of the estimates of the number of domaine prive apartments listed in the chapter Private Domain?

3. What is the name of Adam's cousin who had fled Paris for London and made a small fortune in banking?

4. Which is not one of the restaurants mentioned in the first chapter, Paris to the Moon?

5. How does Gopnik's turkey in The Strike compare with his previous experiences with turkeys?

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