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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Austerity, Food.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Tony Judt go to the Chalet?
(a) Winter of 1957 or 1958.
(b) Winter of 1956 or 1957.
(c) Winter of 1955 or 1956.
(d) Winter of 1958 or 1959.

2. What angle was Judt's bed reclined at?
(a) 130 deg.
(b) 90 deg.
(c) 100 deg.
(d) 110 deg.

3. What card game was Judt taught at the Chalet?
(a) Poker.
(b) Cagnasta.
(c) Tarot.
(d) Bridge.

4. What food made Judt more English?
(a) Indian food.
(b) French food.
(c) His grandmother's food.
(d) American food.

5. What are Judt's children depressingly knowledgeable of?
(a) World peace.
(b) P.E.T.A.
(c) WWII.
(d) Climate change.

Short Answer Questions

1. What came in rectangular, medicine-like containers during post WWII rationing?

2. What did Judt's mother have no idea how to prepare?

3. What is unique to ALS compared to other neuron disorders?

4. What did Judt associate English food with?

5. Why are Judt's hands placed outside the blanket?

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