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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shocked Judt in his time on the Golan Heights after the Six Days War?
(a) The soldiers attitude toward theArabs.
(b) The constant attacks.
(c) The camp conditions.
(d) The constant prayer.

2. What is the ENS?
(a) Ecole Normalienne Superieure.
(b) Ecole Normale Salutaire.
(c) École Normale Supérieure.
(d) Ecole Nanterre Superieure.

3. When did Raymond Aron arrive at the ENS?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1925.

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

5. What is closed to the tourist on today's ferries?
(a) The main decks.
(b) The engine room.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The lower decks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fuel was the most widely used during the post war?

2. When did Judt live in Putney?

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

4. When was Judt diagnosed with ALS?

5. When did Judt attend Emanuel School in Battersea according to "Joe"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was Judt accepted?

2. What did cars symbolize for Judt's generation in "Part One: Cars"?

3. What happened when Judt was 10 years old?

4. What mainstream obsessions did Judt take part in according to "Part Two: Kibbutz"?

5. How did Judt's mother's cooking contrast with Judt's paternal grandmother's cooking?

6. What happened in Europe according to "Part One: The Lord Warden"?

7. What did the bus happen to do in "Part One: The Green Line Bus"?

8. How was everyone in England banded together?

9. What did his memory help him cope with?

10. What did Judt attend in London and what did many teachers believe in "Part Two: Joe"?

(see the answer keys)

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