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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 many of Judt's uncles served with the 8th Army during the war?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What angle was Judt's bed reclined at?
(a) 90 deg.
(b) 110 deg.
(c) 130 deg.
(d) 100 deg.

3. What were irresistible play places for boys?
(a) Old military fields.
(b) Cleared bomb sites.
(c) Old crashed planes.
(d) Old barracks.

4. Where was Judt's mother raised in earshot of?
(a) London's Central Market.
(b) St Mary's Church.
(c) The West India Docks.
(d) London's Little Italy.

5. What projects did the government commit itself to after the war that always failed?
(a) Education reform.
(b) Large scale public housing.
(c) Agricultural reform.
(d) Keeping the British Empire intact.

Short Answer Questions

1. What card game was Judt taught at the Chalet?

2. Why are Judt's hands placed outside the blanket?

3. When was Judt diagnosed with ALS?

4. When did Tony Judt go to the Chalet?

5. What was Judt's mother's profession?

(see the answer key)

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