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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Mimetic Desire, The Lord Warden.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the language spoken in the region where the Chalet is according to "The Memory Chalet"?
(a) German.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

2. When did Tony Judt go to the Chalet?
(a) Winter of 1955 or 1956.
(b) Winter of 1958 or 1959.
(c) Winter of 1956 or 1957.
(d) Winter of 1957 or 1958.

3. Who were the young people with the foul language at the Chalet?
(a) Professional Skier.
(b) Actors.
(c) Salesmen.
(d) Teachers.

4. What is unique to ALS compared to other neuron disorders?
(a) There is a great deal of pain.
(b) Memories are the first to go.
(c) There is no pain and no loss of sensation.
(d) There is loss of sensations.

5. What is England a magnet for according to "The Lord Warden"?
(a) Job seekers.
(b) Manual laborers.
(c) Former American soldiers.
(d) Teachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Bi-Pap?

2. What were cars representing for some born between the wars?

3. How many times did Judt return to the Chalet after his long stay?

4. Why did Judt's parents disapprove of fuzzy drinks?

5. How many platforms did Clapham Junction have?

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