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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Angels Dining at the Ritz and One Last Ride.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the gym Adam and Martha eventually join?
(a) Haussmann.
(b) Place Americaine.
(c) The Ritz health club.
(d) Regiment Rouge.

2. What prevents signs and cultures from going universal?
(a) Language.
(b) Literature.
(c) Art.
(d) Religion.

3. What is Gopnik's opinion of Mitterrand's grand projects such as the library?
(a) He is awestruck by them.
(b) They do not impress him.
(c) He finds them very homey.
(d) He is indifferent to them.

4. Who won the World Cup?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

5. What is the name of the American author of the cookbook, which includes some recipes from the Balzar?
(a) Daniel Young.
(b) William Jones.
(c) Philip Chance.
(d) Pierce Avery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Adam have to undergo before he was allowed to work out on the machines at this gym?

2. What color is the marquee of the Cafe Deux Magots?

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

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

5. What movie star did Gopnik and his cousin fall in love with, when they were boys?

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