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

2. When did Raymond Aron arrive at the ENS?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1923.

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

4. When was St. Mary's established?
(a) 1649.
(b) 1646.
(c) 1648.
(d) 1647.

5. Where did Judt's father spend his youth according to "Food"?
(a) France.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Cambridge start to accept female students?

2. How many cars of his favorite brand did Judt's father own during Judt's childhood?

3. Why did Judt's parents disapprove of fuzzy drinks?

4. Who were the young people with the foul language at the Chalet?

5. When was utility furniture rationed until after WWII?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was a bedder nearly inconsolable?

2. What did Judt typically purchase when he was able to cook for himself?

3. What does Judt encourage the reader to think about?

4. How does Judt open "Part One: Food"?

5. What does Judt spend the majority of the essay "Part One: Putney" describing?

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

7. What were many students uncomfortable with?

8. What did Judt seek release from and where was he accepted?

9. What is different about the Green Line today with that in the past?

10. What did Judt attend in London and what did many teachers believe in "Part Two: Joe"?

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