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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. Who were the young people with the foul language at the Chalet?
(a) Professional Skier.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Salesmen.
(d) Actors.

2. What was the flat number of the Judt family home in Putney?
(a) 92.
(b) 64.
(c) 39.
(d) 52.

3. Why was Renault nationalized after the War?
(a) The founder was killed during the war.
(b) The founder wanted to retire.
(c) The company was in too much debt.
(d) The founder was a collaborator.

4. Who owned the Green Line Bus at the time of the book writing?
(a) Maro.
(b) BlueBeagle.
(c) TransBus.
(d) Arriva.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many of Judt's uncles served with the 8th Army during the war?

3. What food made Judt more English?

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

5. What were cars representing for some born between the wars?

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