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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is critical for Doug to believe in order to write Charlotte's story?
(a) Her antiques experience.
(b) Her medical file.
(c) Her informant behavior.
(d) Her survival as a homosexual.

2. Why does Liptsch believe Charlotte should keep her medal?
(a) Charlotte is getting old.
(b) Finger pointing will lead to disunity.
(c) The government should not reverse an honor.
(d) Charlotte is very influential.

3. Why was Charlotte's museum vandalized?
(a) Because she was a spy.
(b) Because she was a homosexual.
(c) Because it was prejudiced against gays.
(d) Because the admission was too high.

4. What does Ziggy Fluss insinuate that Charlotte is trying to avoid by moving?
(a) Paying taxes.
(b) Prosecution for a crime.
(c) A tarnished reputation.
(d) A love affair gone bad.

5. Doug tells John that they shouldn't rely on __________________.
(a) Their friends.
(b) Each other.
(c) A Stasi file.
(d) Idle gossip.

6. What does a Stasi agent accuse Alfred of?
(a) Spying.
(b) Smuggling gold.
(c) Hiding Jews.
(d) Engaging in illegal activities.

7. Who is Josef R'diger?
(a) The town mayor.
(b) A former political prisoner.
(c) The museum curator.
(d) Charlotte's neighbor.

8. Which of the following does not describe German clocks?
(a) Inexpensive.
(b) Elegant.
(c) Gaudy.
(d) Kitschy.

9. What document does Alfred complete?
(a) A will.
(b) An investment portfolio statement.
(c) A resume.
(d) An insurance policy.

10. According to John, Charlotte's story ___________________.
(a) Is the makings of a bestseller.
(b) Is not true.
(c) Is too sad to print.
(d) Is amazing.

11. Alfred learns that clocks are a hot commodity to ____________________.
(a) SS soldiers.
(b) Swiss tourists.
(c) American soldiers.
(d) School children.

12. Why are Charlotte and Alfred's friends remaining silent during his incarceration?
(a) They do not know where Alfred is.
(b) They are afraid of being found guilty by association.
(c) They have also been arrested.
(d) They are all on holiday.

13. What does Charlotte admit to coming close to destroying?
(a) Her reputation.
(b) Her business.
(c) Her home.
(d) Letters from Alfred.

14. Who is Markus Kaufmann?
(a) A conservative politician.
(b) Charlotte's brother-in-law.
(c) Charlotte's banker.
(d) An SS policeman.

15. What question does reporter Brigitte Klensch ask Charlotte?
(a) If she plans to move.
(b) If she killed her father.
(c) If she was ever married.
(d) If she is guilty of tax evasion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Alfred's possessions when he was in jail?

2. What does Doug call the person Charlotte had informed on?

3. Charlotte survived as a homosexual amidst the cruelty of the Nazis and _________________.

4. Charlotte's mother told him that as a man he needed to ____________.

5. Who is Dieter Jorgensen?

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