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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. What fuel was the most widely used during the post war?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) Diesel.
(c) Coal.
(d) Wood.

2. What is England a magnet for according to "The Lord Warden"?
(a) Manual laborers.
(b) Job seekers.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Former American soldiers.

3. When were clothes rationed until after WWII?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1947.

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

5. What type of car was Judt's father obsessed with according to "Car"?
(a) Jaguar.
(b) Citroens.
(c) Panard.
(d) Peugeot.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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