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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had teachers at Emanuel School been there when Judt arrived at the school?
(a) Before WWII.
(b) The end of WWI.
(c) The turn of the century.
(d) After the end of WWII.

2. What is ALS better known as according to "Night"?
(a) The long walk.
(b) The D.M.C.
(c) The slow death.
(d) Lou Gehrig's Desease.

3. When did Judt spend time working at a Kibbutz?
(a) Summers 1961,1965 and 1967.
(b) Summers 1963,1965 and 1969.
(c) Summers 1963,1965 and 1967.
(d) Summers 1963,1964 and 1967.

4. When did Judt return to the Kibbutz with his then girlfriend?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1969.

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

6. What does Gare de l'Est or Milano Centrale stand for?
(a) 9th century planning.
(b) 15th century planning.
(c) 12th century planning.
(d) 19th century planning.

7. Who is "Doing it on the road" a reference to?
(a) Paul McCartney.
(b) Paul Lenon.
(c) Ringo Star.
(d) Yoko Ono.

8. When was the last Green Bus of the day during the 1960s?
(a) 9 P.M.
(b) 7 P.M.
(c) 6 P.M.
(d) 10 P.M.

9. What were the names of the women in charge of looking after young men at Oxford?
(a) Scouts.
(b) Calves.
(c) Grumps.
(d) Bedders.

10. What card game was Judt taught at the Chalet?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Poker.
(c) Tarot.
(d) Cagnasta.

11. What 1956 car was sexily aerodynamic according to Judt?
(a) The DS7.
(b) The DS19.
(c) The DS12.
(d) The DS31.

12. When was "Ma Nuit Chew Maud" published?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1969.

13. When did Judt's father arrive in England?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1933.

14. Where was Judt's mother raised in earshot of?
(a) The West India Docks.
(b) London's Central Market.
(c) London's Little Italy.
(d) St Mary's Church.

15. How many times did Judt return to the Chalet after his long stay?
(a) Four times.
(b) Twice.
(c) Once.
(d) Three times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Bi-Pap?

2. What was the name of Judt's bedder?

3. When did the "Car Culture" come to western Europe?

4. What was Judt's father's name?

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

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