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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many Fridays do the Eastern boys jump the Wall before they are stopped by the West Berlin patrol?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

2. 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 communists.
(c) Lack of rules.
(d) Lack of hygiene.

3. What does the Narrator travel into East Berlin on?
(a) U-Bahn.
(b) N-Bahn.
(c) S-Bahn.
(d) G-Bahn.

4. After 30 years, what rules are significantly differently in the way people act in West and East Berlin?
(a) Of fighting and living.
(b) Of talking and behaving.
(c) Of dancing and singing.
(d) Of listening and learning.

5. Whose government does the Narrator find more intrusive on citizen privacy?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Narrator arrives home at midnight, who is he surprised to see working at window level in his building?

2. Instead of outsmarting the State, what did Biermann do that evoked criticism from his peers?

3. What did Kabe claim was too quiet not to jump?

4. Who rarely meet outside the Narrator's building but can be distinguished by noise?

5. What is the cordoned off section belonging to Hitler that people on both sides of the Wall stare at through binoculars?

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