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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The World Cup, and After, The Balzar Wars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is at the opening of the parade for the beginning of the World Cup?
(a) Four inflatable dolls representing different nationallities.
(b) A large marching band.
(c) A procession of famous soccer players.
(d) A gigantic soccer ball float carrying French school children.

2. What movies does Luke form an attachment to in Barney?
(a) Charlie Chaplin Films.
(b) Babar.
(c) Lucky Luke.
(d) Asterix.

3. Which is not one of the girls from Luke's two-year old gym class mentioned in Barney?
(a) Amandine.
(b) Neige.
(c) Jolie.
(d) Patrice.

4. What position did the Rookie play?
(a) Catcher.
(b) Short stop.
(c) Pitcher.
(d) First Baseman.

5. What do the French insist on putting on their Christmas trees?
(a) A wooden cross at the bottom that makes it difficult to water the tree.
(b) Real candles on the boughs.
(c) A series of cuts in the stem marking the day it was cut.
(d) A nutcracker hidden in the boughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of the population was in favor of stopping work at fifty-five in The Chill?

2. Why don't Adam and Nicole eat at Cafe de Flores in A Tale of Two Cafes?

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

4. How many remotes does Gopnik receive for his television in Winter Circus?

5. What is the name of the French economist who claimed that the U.S. economy was stagnant?

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