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

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

3. What were irresistible play places for boys?
(a) Old barracks.
(b) Old military fields.
(c) Old crashed planes.
(d) Cleared bomb sites.

4. When did the girls in Oxbridge have to leave the men's bedrooms by?
(a) 11 P.M.
(b) 8 P. M.
(c) 10 P.M.
(d) 9 P.M.

5. Why did Judt's parents disapprove of fuzzy drinks?
(a) Because of tooth decay.
(b) Because of health problems.
(c) Because of the price.
(d) Because of their political views.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Tony Judt go to the Chalet?

2. When did the Judt family leave Putney?

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

4. What projects did the government commit itself to after the war that always failed?

5. When was the Golden Arrow inaugurated?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the theory of mimetic desire in "Part One: Mimetic Desire"?

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

3. What happened when Judt was 10 years old?

4. What is different about the Green Line today with that in the past?

5. What were many students uncomfortable with?

6. What common things did Judt's father dislike and what did he crave after moving to Britain in adulthood?

7. What movement did Judt join in the 1960s?

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

9. Who was Paul Craddock and what did he lack?

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

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