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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 was Claude's profession?
(a) Drycleaner.
(b) Hairdresser.
(c) Patissier.
(d) Barrista.

2. When was Philip Snowden the British Labour Chancellor?
(a) 1929 - 1931.
(b) 1929 - 1932.
(c) 1929 - 1934.
(d) 1929 - 1933.

3. How old was Judt's son when the two flew to Switzerland?
(a) 19 years old.
(b) 9 years old.
(c) 29 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

4. How many Jews attend Synagogue at least once a month in the U.S.?
(a) 27%.
(b) 32%.
(c) 29%.
(d) 52%.

5. What was particular about the woman who brought suit against the NYU?
(a) She was a serial suer.
(b) She was a He.
(c) She was after the money.
(d) She was delirious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had happened by the time Judt moved to Paris?

2. What do Russians consider a "small Slav language"?

3. Why did a female student think Judt was discriminating against her ?

4. Why were higher education prospects grim in England at the time Judt came to NYU?

5. How big were English large pizzas according to Judt?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Judt visit a few years before onset of his disease in "Part Three: Captive Minds"?

2. What did Judt wish was in his pocket?

3. Who was Jan Kavan and why did Judt meet with him?

4. What did public universities boast?

5. What does Judt remember about all his family vacations?

6. What did Judt do in the end?

7. What did Judt do during his midlife crisis in "Midlife Crisis"?

8. What was the university where Judt worked in the 1990s rife with according to "Part Three: Girls, Girls, Girls"?

9. What personal history does Judt recount in "Part Two: Work"?

10. What was Judt surrounded by as a child in "Part Two: Words"?

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