Julie Powell took on a project to cook all the recipes in Julia Child's cookbook in 365 days to cope with her boring office job. She documented her journey online which attracted readers. She faced many obstacles like difficult recipes and lack of support from her husband initially. This journey transformed Julie and taught her the importance of following directions carefully.
Julia Child moved to France with her husband and struggled to find purpose until she decided to learn French cooking, despite discouragement. She overcame challenges like a new culture and language to write the popular cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
At the end, Julie leaves her well-worn copy of Julia Child's cookbook at the museum dedicated to
Julie Powell took on a project to cook all the recipes in Julia Child's cookbook in 365 days to cope with her boring office job. She documented her journey online which attracted readers. She faced many obstacles like difficult recipes and lack of support from her husband initially. This journey transformed Julie and taught her the importance of following directions carefully.
Julia Child moved to France with her husband and struggled to find purpose until she decided to learn French cooking, despite discouragement. She overcame challenges like a new culture and language to write the popular cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
At the end, Julie leaves her well-worn copy of Julia Child's cookbook at the museum dedicated to
Julie Powell took on a project to cook all the recipes in Julia Child's cookbook in 365 days to cope with her boring office job. She documented her journey online which attracted readers. She faced many obstacles like difficult recipes and lack of support from her husband initially. This journey transformed Julie and taught her the importance of following directions carefully.
Julia Child moved to France with her husband and struggled to find purpose until she decided to learn French cooking, despite discouragement. She overcame challenges like a new culture and language to write the popular cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
At the end, Julie leaves her well-worn copy of Julia Child's cookbook at the museum dedicated to
1. What is Julie’s job and why is it so depressing? 1. Why are Julia and her husband in France?
2. What types of activities does Julia at first try to
keep herself busy? 2. How many recipes does Julie decide to cook in 365 days?
3. How does Julie decide to communicate with the
world? Why does she choose to do this? 3. What does Julia eventually determine to do, even though people try to stop her?
4. What is the reaction of Julie’s husband to her
project? 4. What difficulties does Julia face in this huge new endeavor?
5. Give at least three examples of obstacles that Julie
faces in her journey through this project: 5. What is Julia’s husband’s reaction to her new project?
6. What do Julia and two other women determine to
do together?
7. Why is this project so unique?
8. Give at least three examples of obstacles Julia
6. How does this journey change Julie during the 365 faced while completing this project: days? Julie Powell Julia Childs What did Julie learn about following the directions in the What did Julia learn about writing directions for recipes cookbook that were essential to her success in the project? that helped with her cookbook and demonstrations? Give Give at least three examples: at least three examples:
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What was Julia Childs’ reaction to Julie’s project?
What does Julie leave at the museum in the end? Why is this object so significant to her journey?