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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What covers the land six miles out of Berlin that the Narrator notices before they see greenery?
(a) Lime dust.
(b) Snow.
(c) Volcanic ash.
(d) Newspapers.

2. Who is the Narrator's first landlord in Berlin?
(a) James.
(b) Gerhard.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Robert.

3. When the Narrator takes a cab from the station, what does the driver make fun of regarding the West?
(a) Lack of jokes.
(b) Lack of hygiene.
(c) Lack of rules.
(d) Lack of communists.

4. What do the banners that the Narrator sees in the countryside say about the Soviets?
(a) Love them.
(b) Hate them.
(c) Ignore them.
(d) Fight them.

5. What does the Narrator consider easier to understand than Berlin?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) Prague.
(d) Burlington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Pommerer and the Narrator go to watch jazz?

2. What is Lena's family concerned about regarding West Berlin and the West in general?

3. What do the travelers heading west look upon the other travelers as?

4. Who clings together in a new life in the West?

5. Who among the jumpers goes West to become a lumberjack?

(see the answer key)

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