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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the sherries of Judt's youth from according to "Go West, Young Judt"?

2. When was "The Uses of Literacy" published?

3. When was the "Captive Mind' published?

4. What was the miles per gallon rating of the Buick LeSabre according to Judt?

5. How many books did the Library of the University of Indiana have?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What did Judt wish was in his pocket?

4. What conflict does Judt explore in the essay?

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

6. What is "Ketman"?

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss anti-sexual harassment protection in the sexual revolution of the 1960s.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Judt's experience in living in a post-war society such as Britain.

Essay Topic 3

Examine Judt's account of his history in the workforce and the theme from the essay "Work."

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