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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Couture Shock and The Crisis in French Cooking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Paris look at the time of the strike in the chapter, The Strike?
(a) It is decorated for Christmas.
(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 seems cheerful and sunny and spring is coming.

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

3. What is the name of the satirical paper that Gopnik buys every Wednesday?
(a) Le Canard Enchaine.
(b) Les Deux Enfants.
(c) Le Monde.
(d) L'Olympus.

4. Which designer created a forest-like set in Couture Shock?
(a) Valentino.
(b) Olivier Lapidus.
(c) Yves Saint Laurent.
(d) Ungaro.

5. What is the name of the restaurant who created the complex dessert of braised tomato?
(a) Deux Magots.
(b) Arpege.
(c) Centimille.
(d) Cafe du Flores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is not one of the estimates of the number of domaine prive apartments listed in the chapter Private Domain?

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

3. Shortly after the problem with the tourist, why was the tower closed for several days in Trouble at the Tower?

4. What color is the marquee of the Cafe de Flore?

5. What nationality was the tourist that got off on the first platform rather than the second in Trouble at the Tower?

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