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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Cars, Putney, The Green Line Bus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Judt's hands placed outside the blanket?
(a) Because he is usually warm.
(b) For the illusion of mobility.
(c) His emergency button is on the top of the blanket.
(d) His finger is the part that can still move.

2. What was Judt's mother's profession?
(a) Hairdresser.
(b) Cleaning lady.
(c) Home maker.
(d) Teacher.

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

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

5. Where was Judt living during the rationing years?
(a) In a modern housing project.
(b) Above the hairdressing salon where his parents worked.
(c) In the second home of his grandparents.
(d) In a one story house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Green Bus did Judt use according to "The Green Line Bus"?

3. What did Judt's mother have no idea how to prepare?

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

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

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