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

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

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

4. What is a Bi-Pap?
(a) A breathing device.
(b) A cleaning device.
(c) A reclining device.
(d) A blood transfusion device.

5. What did Judt associate English food with?
(a) Good meals.
(b) Lack of flavor.
(c) Flavor.
(d) Saltiness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What came in rectangular, medicine-like containers during post WWII rationing?

3. How long did Judt stay in the Chalet?

4. What is ALS better known as according to "Night"?

5. What projects did the government commit itself to after the war that always failed?

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