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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Go West, Young Judt, Midlife Crisis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the sherries of Judt's youth from according to "Go West, Young Judt"?
(a) U.S.A.
(b) France.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Poland.

2. What was the miles per gallon rating of the Buick LeSabre according to Judt?
(a) 20 miles per gallon.
(b) 5 miles per gallon.
(c) 15 miles per gallon.
(d) 10 miles per gallon.

3. What was the flat number of the Judt family home in Putney?
(a) 64.
(b) 39.
(c) 52.
(d) 92.

4. What were cars representing for some born between the wars?
(a) Freedom from mass transport.
(b) The New Deal.
(c) Freedom and prosperity.
(d) Vacation.

5. Why did most middle class families not have servants according to the "Bedders"?
(a) Lower income.
(b) New laws.
(c) Taxes and higher wages.
(d) Lack of workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the bedders somewhat of an anachronism when Judt attend school?

2. What cigarettes were intellectuals supposed to smoke according to Judt?

3. When did the Judt family leave Putney?

4. How big were English large pizzas according to Judt?

5. Who rode the Manhattan canyons according to Judt?

(see the answer key)

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