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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rules of the Sport and The Chill.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Adam listen to when he road the bicycle in The Rules of the Sport?
(a) He listens to a book on tape.
(b) He listens to the conversation of those working out around him.
(c) Stones on his walkman.
(d) He watches CNN on the television.

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

3. Where is Adam attending the Baudrillard seminar in Winter Circus?
(a) Lycee Paris.
(b) The Beaubourg.
(c) The Sorbonne.
(d) The Louvre.

4. What is the title of the daily sports paper in France?
(a) Le Monde.
(b) Liberation.
(c) L'Equipe.
(d) Le Sports.

5. What is the name of the taxidermy shop on rue du Bac?
(a) Minochette.
(b) Dreyolle.
(c) Oiseau.
(d) Orlovska.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the gym Adam and Martha eventually join?

2. In what way was Gopnik worried that the strike would affect his life in the chapter The Strike?

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

4. How many good soccer teams does Paris have?

5. When did Gopnik and his wife go to Paris before their move there in 1995?

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