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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Judt do at school to please his father?
(a) Played golf.
(b) Played tennis.
(c) Boxed.
(d) Played rugby.

2. How many girls colleges were around Cambridge?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

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

4. What was the main dessert of Judt's youth?
(a) Strudle.
(b) Apple cake.
(c) Poridge.
(d) Compote.

5. Where was Judt living during the rationing years?
(a) In a one story house.
(b) In the second home of his grandparents.
(c) Above the hairdressing salon where his parents worked.
(d) In a modern housing project.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were the five coastal settlements granted special freedoms?

2. What did Judt usually save his spare cash to go to?

3. What was the flat number of the Judt family home in Putney?

4. How old was Judt when he went on his rides?

5. How many times did Judt return to the Chalet after his long stay?

Short Essay Questions

1. What movement did Judt join in the 1960s?

2. What did his memory help him cope with?

3. Why did Judt feel uncomfortable in his youth?

4. Who was Paul Craddock and what did he lack?

5. What was painful to note for Judt?

6. What does Tony Judt explain about the essays in the collection in the "Preface"?

7. What did Judt not have a first hand story of?

8. What did Judt reflect on the presence of in "Part Two: Bedders"?

9. What was The Lord Warden?

10. What connection does Judt make in regards to the environment and his own history?

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