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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Part Two titled, "Berlin"?
(a) Jeremy focuses on his first meeting with Jenny in Berlin.
(b) Jeremy and Bernard go to see the Berlin wall come down.
(c) Bernard talks mostly about how communism began in Berlin.
(d) June died in Berlin.

2. When Bernard talks about June's wanting to living apart from him in Part Two, what does he refer to himself as?
(a) Her magical fantasy.
(b) One of her eggs.
(c) A thing she toyed with.
(d) Her experiment.

3. How does Bernard react to Jeremy's knowledge of where they had met the women who helped Bernard get to a taxi?
(a) Upset that he will not see them again.
(b) He calls it a coincidence and changes the subject.
(c) With great anxiety and fear.
(d) He wants to track them down and get their phone numbers.

4. According to Jeremy, looking after children is one way of what?
(a) Looking after yourself.
(b) Educating them.
(c) Securing the future of the world.
(d) Getting love.

5. What is it about Jeremy that reminds June of Bernard?
(a) His sense of humor.
(b) His dryness and distance.
(c) His looks.
(d) His warmth and kindness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease was June dying of?

2. When June tells Jeremy that she and Bernard are "obsessed", to what is she referring?

3. Jeremy believes the man in the crowd holding a Communist flag is of a certain nationality. What is it?

4. What was June's basic view about life?

5. What does June want to be the centerpiece of the memoir Jeremy is writing about her?

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