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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Green Bus did Judt use according to "The Green Line Bus"?
(a) 723.
(b) 718.
(c) 716.
(d) 708.

2. When was utility furniture rationed until after WWII?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1947.

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

4. When did Cambridge start to accept female students?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1975
(d) 1973.

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

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

7. What food made Judt more English?
(a) American food.
(b) His grandmother's food.
(c) Indian food.
(d) French food.

8. When was the Golden Arrow inaugurated?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1935.

9. What cigarettes were intellectuals supposed to smoke according to Judt?
(a) Marlboro.
(b) Gauloises.
(c) Gitane.
(d) Camel.

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

11. What does Judt love that loved him back according to "Mimetic Desire"?
(a) Cars.
(b) Planes.
(c) Trains.
(d) Bikes.

12. Who owned the SS Dinard?
(a) The SNCF.
(b) The Ganard Company.
(c) The Dinard Company.
(d) The RATP.

13. When was Judt diagnosed with ALS?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2009.

14. When did Judt drop German?
(a) June 1963.
(b) June 1964.
(c) June 1965.
(d) June 1966.

15. When did the Judt family leave Putney?
(a) When Tony was 15.
(b) When Tony was 16.
(c) When Tony was 12.
(d) When Tony was 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is England a magnet for according to "The Lord Warden"?

2. When was "Ma Nuit Chew Maud" published?

3. When did Judt attend Emanuel School in Battersea according to "Joe"?

4. When did The Lord Warden enter service?

5. Why are Judt's hands placed outside the blanket?

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