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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Cars, Putney, The Green Line Bus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many cars of his favorite brand did Judt's father own during Judt's childhood?
(a) 15.
(b) 19.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

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

3. When were clothes rationed until after WWII?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1952.

4. What 1956 car was sexily aerodynamic according to Judt?
(a) The DS31.
(b) The DS7.
(c) The DS12.
(d) The DS19.

5. What memory technique does Judt use to improve his memory?
(a) The memory ruler.
(b) The grand opening.
(c) The reminder technique.
(d) The memory palace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Judt's children depressingly knowledgeable of?

2. What food made Judt more English?

3. When was food rationed until after WWII?

4. Why did Judt's parents disapprove of fuzzy drinks?

5. What was Judt's grandparent's religion?

(see the answer key)

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