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

2. How does Paris look at the time of the strike in the chapter, The Strike?
(a) It seems cheerful and sunny and spring is coming.
(b) The city seems gray and drab in the wake of all the negative strike propaganda.
(c) It is very dirty due to the sanitation workers striking.
(d) It is decorated for Christmas.

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

4. What is the name of Adam's cousin who had fled Paris for London and made a small fortune in banking?
(a) Philippe.
(b) Max.
(c) Louis.
(d) Pierre.

5. How many remotes does Gopnik receive for his television in Winter Circus?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Adam and Martha buy from BHV, that they had to return in The Winter Circus?

2. How did Adam first hear about the bomb going off in the Left Bank?

3. Which publication first revealed that Juppe had leased an apartment from the domaine privee of the city of Paris?

4. What class is most enthusiastic about the strikes in France?

5. Which is not one of the animals mentioned in the taxidermy shop in Winter Circus?

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