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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Meritocrats, Words.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Judt's father's name?
(a) Gunter.
(b) Mike.
(c) Roger.
(d) Joe.

2. What was Judt's wife instructed to do at a Chinese restaurant according to "Austerity"?
(a) Deliver in cardboard cartons.
(b) Use bikes.
(c) Use electric cars.
(d) Recycled their boxes.

3. What is the point of adult existence according to Judt?
(a) Arguin.
(b) Walking.
(c) Talking.
(d) Making decision.

4. When was the Lee Enfield rifle issued to British servicemen?
(a) 1916.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1923.

5. What is preferred today to artifice in language according to Judt?
(a) "Articulation".
(b) "Showmanship".
(c) "Grandiloquence".
(d) "Natural" expression.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the average bus trip take on the Green Line?

2. When did Raymond Aron arrive at the ENS?

3. When did Tony Judt go to the Chalet?

4. What years did the French Revolution take place?

5. How were the cars loaded on the SS Dinard?

(see the answer key)

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