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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Bedders, Paris was Yesterday.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Judt do at school to please his father?
(a) Played golf.
(b) Boxed.
(c) Played rugby.
(d) Played tennis.

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

3. How many of Judt's uncles served with the 8th Army during the war?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. What does Gare de l'Est or Milano Centrale stand for?
(a) 19th century planning.
(b) 15th century planning.
(c) 12th century planning.
(d) 9th century planning.

5. What type of car was Judt's father obsessed with according to "Car"?
(a) Panard.
(b) Citroens.
(c) Jaguar.
(d) Peugeot.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the girls in Oxbridge have to leave the men's bedrooms by?

2. When was Judt diagnosed with ALS?

3. What was Judt's mother's profession?

4. How were the cars loaded on the SS Dinard?

5. What sport was compulsory for boys at Emanuel School in Battersea?

(see the answer key)

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