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

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

3. How much had Juppe rented his apartment to himself for?
(a) Five hundred dollars a month.
(b) One thousand dollars a month.
(c) Three thousand dollars a month.
(d) Five thousand dollars a month.

4. What movie star did Gopnik and his cousin fall in love with, when they were boys?
(a) Audrey Hepburn.
(b) Catherine Deneuve.
(c) Charlotte Redoux.
(d) Jacqueline Bisset.

5. What is remarkable about the turkey that Gopnik receives in The Strike?
(a) It has not been frozen and was raised in open air.
(b) It is extremely large.
(c) It was shipped from America.
(d) It is a rare breed of turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Adam attending the Baudrillard seminar in Winter Circus?

2. What is the name of the magazine that Adam Gopnik works as a correspondent for?

3. How does the taxidermy shop make most of its money in Winter Circus?

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

5. What day did the strike begin on?

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