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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kabe claim was too quiet not to jump?
(a) His life.
(b) His friend's death.
(c) His neighborhood.
(d) His dreams.

2. What is the name of the Eastern boy that Pommerer tells a story about jumping the Wall?
(a) Willy.
(b) Lena.
(c) Robert.
(d) Lutz.

3. What is the cordoned off section belonging to Hitler that people on both sides of the Wall stare at through binoculars?
(a) Biermann.
(b) Listadt.
(c) Fuhrenbunker.
(d) Hallstadt.

4. What is an indulgent pleasure that the Narrator likes to do in West Berlin?
(a) Drink beer.
(b) Have chocolate.
(c) Eat hamburgers.
(d) Drive fast.

5. What does a West Berlin court declare Bolle to be?
(a) A parapalegic.
(b) A lost, confused soul.
(c) A mass murderer.
(d) A convicted felon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the construction workers in the Narrator's building think that they have a chance of winning in the Olympics?

2. What does the Narrator bring into East Berlin that he is allowed to carry?

3. On his first visit to the wall, what does the Narrator watch?

4. In what building does Lena find peace in that politics has not touched?

5. Whose government does the Narrator find more intrusive on citizen privacy?

(see the answer key)

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