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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Austerity, Food.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Judt's sister during the foul language incident at the Chalet?
(a) Not 24 months old.
(b) Not 18 months old.
(c) Not 12 months old.
(d) Not 6 months old.

2. What food made Judt more English?
(a) American food.
(b) French food.
(c) His grandmother's food.
(d) Indian food.

3. What card game was Judt taught at the Chalet?
(a) Poker.
(b) Tarot.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Cagnasta.

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

5. What came in rectangular, medicine-like containers during post WWII rationing?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Milk.
(c) Orange juice.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What fuel was the most widely used during the post war?

3. What was Judt's grandparent's religion?

4. What is the language spoken in the region where the Chalet is according to "The Memory Chalet"?

5. Where was Judt's mother raised in earshot of?

(see the answer key)

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