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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Bedders, Paris was Yesterday.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Judt live in Putney?
(a) From 1955 to 1958.
(b) From 1952 to 1958.
(c) From 1954 to 1958.
(d) From 1953 to 1958.

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

3. What was Judt's grandparent's religion?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Jewish.

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

5. How many cars did The Lord Warden accommodate?
(a) 50.
(b) 150.
(c) 100.
(d) 120.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many platforms did Clapham Junction have?

2. What sport was compulsory for boys at Emanuel School in Battersea?

3. What was the main dessert of Judt's youth?

4. When did Cambridge start to accept female students?

5. What did the schoolboys attribute Joe's unpredictable temper and apparent lack of humor to?

(see the answer key)

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