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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is home according to the saying in "Putney"?

2. What is ALS better known as according to "Night"?

3. Who owned the SS Dinard?

4. When did Judt return to the Kibbutz with his then girlfriend?

5. When was food rationed until after WWII?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Judt bring the reader through?

2. What was painful to note for Judt?

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

4. What did Judt have a deep affection for in "Part Two: Paris was Yesterday"?

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

6. What does Judt explain his love of?

7. What did Judt struggle with and what did he thrive in?

8. What would happen once he was placed in his bed by his nurse?

9. Where was Judt accepted?

10. How was Judt's family environmentally conscious according to "Part One: Austerity"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine Judt's account of his history in the workforce and the theme from the essay "Work."

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Judt's experience of multicultural cuisine in Britain and the role his grandmother played.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the common reasons and decisions during a mid-life crisis and compare that to the decision made by Tony Judt.

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