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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 did Judt go to Berkeley?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1979.

2. Where was Judt in November 1989?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Prague.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Paris.

3. What shift did Judt have during his trip to Israel?
(a) 8 A.M. - 12 P.M.
(b) 12 A.M. - 8 P.M.
(c) 8 A.M. - 4 P.M.
(d) 8 A.M. - 8 P.M.

4. How old was Judt's son when the two flew to Switzerland?
(a) 9 years old.
(b) 29 years old.
(c) 25 years old.
(d) 19 years old.

5. How does Judt characterize his generation in "Meritocrats"?
(a) Wasted.
(b) Transitional.
(c) Superior.
(d) The first intellectual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Claude's profession?

2. When was the song "Love Me DO" released?

3. What doesn't Judt "Love"?

4. Why did Judt have a wet leg after a demonstration?

5. From what club would Judt gladly be excluded?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Judt do during his midlife crisis in "Midlife Crisis"?

2. What did Judt wish was in his pocket?

3. What does Judt remember about all his family vacations?

4. What was trendy in "Part Two: Revolutionaries"?

5. What is "Ketman"?

6. What did Judt prefer to live on?

7. What aspect does a "world city" have according to Judt?

8. What cities do not spring to mind when one considers a "world city" in "Part Three: New York, New York"?

9. What did public universities boast?

10. Why is it considered un-trendy to love Switzerland in "Part Three: Magic Mountains"?

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