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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Captive Minds, Girls, Girls, Girls.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was utility furniture rationed until after WWII?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1952.

2. Who rode the Manhattan canyons according to Judt?
(a) Bonny and clide.
(b) Kojak.
(c) Skyscrapers.
(d) Starsky and Hutch.

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

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

5. What is unique to ALS compared to other neuron disorders?
(a) Memories are the first to go.
(b) There is a great deal of pain.
(c) There is no pain and no loss of sensation.
(d) There is loss of sensations.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Judt during the foul language incident at the Chalet?

2. Where is Amartya Sen from according to "Paris Was Yesterday"?

3. How long did Judt stay in the Chalet?

4. When did Cambridge start to accept female students?

5. What was Judt's father's name?

(see the answer key)

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