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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. When was food rationed until after WWII?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1947.

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

3. What was the main dessert of Judt's youth?
(a) Strudle.
(b) Apple cake.
(c) Poridge.
(d) Compote.

4. When was Judt diagnosed with ALS?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2008.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2009.

5. Why did Judt's parents disapprove of fuzzy drinks?
(a) Because of tooth decay.
(b) Because of their political views.
(c) Because of health problems.
(d) Because of the price.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the cockroach in reference to?

3. Where did Judt's father spend his youth according to "Food"?

4. What is unique to ALS compared to other neuron disorders?

5. What did Judt associate English food with?

(see the answer key)

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