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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. When did Gopnik and his wife go to Paris before their move there in 1995?
(a) They stayed there for a week before they were married.
(b) They went there on their honeymoon.
(c) They had never been to Paris together before the move in 1995.
(d) They lived there for their first year of marriage in 1989.

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

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

4. What is the stadium eventually named in The Rules of the Sport?
(a) L'espirit de Sport.
(b) The French Stadium.
(c) Place Zinedine.
(d) Le Stade Platini.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is remarkable about the turkey that Gopnik receives in The Strike?

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

3. What did Gopnik need to do before he could receive his carte de sejour?

4. What day did the strike begin on?

5. What did Adam's gym do to celebrate their opening?

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