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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Papon's Paper Trail and Trouble at the Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What food does Gopnik miss more than any other American food in Distant Errors?
(a) Pizza.
(b) A bran muffin.
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) Soup.

3. According to Gopnik in Distant Errors, what is the magic American word?
(a) Things.
(b) Love.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Fun.

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

5. What color of track suits do the employees of Adam's gym wear?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color of frame did the Gopniks frame their engraving of Paris to the Moon?

2. What is Gopnik's model of fax machine?

3. What sentence was Papon given by the jury?

4. How does Paris look at the time of the strike in the chapter, The Strike?

5. What does Luke like to do outside the toy store on the boulevard Saint-Germain?

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