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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. Who had a sound theological basis for restricting their desires and those of others?
(a) The Mornons.
(b) The British.
(c) The Puritans.
(d) The Catholics.

2. When was the "Captive Mind' published?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1957.

3. Why were many Jews of Germany resented before WWII?
(a) They didn't considered themselves as German.
(b) They had money.
(c) They considered themselves as German.
(d) They had power.

4. When was NYU founded?
(a) 1856.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1824.
(d) 1831.

5. How many Jews attend Synagogue at least once a month in the U.S.?
(a) 52%.
(b) 29%.
(c) 32%.
(d) 27%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Judt's father born?

2. What do Russians consider a "small Slav language"?

3. What did Switzerland mean for Judt according to "Magic Mountain"?

4. What doesn't Judt "Love"?

5. What does Judt compare the attire of the girls of his youth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What personal history does Judt recount in "Part Two: Work"?

2. What did Judt do in the end?

3. What did Judt wish was in his pocket?

4. What study did Judt think was ludicrous in "Part Three: Edge People"?

5. Where did Judt visit a few years before onset of his disease in "Part Three: Captive Minds"?

6. Who is Toni in "Part Three: Toni" and why does he reference this person?

7. What did Judt spend hours listening to?

8. Who was Jan Kavan and why did Judt meet with him?

9. What did Judt note was perhaps the most valuable aspect of his education at King's College?

10. What was the university where Judt worked in the 1990s rife with according to "Part Three: Girls, Girls, Girls"?

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