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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what point of view is the novel written?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Omniscient.
(d) Second person.

2. In Part Two when Bernard questions Jeremy about what June spoke of when they discussed the memoir, what does he ask?
(a) If she spoke about their lives in a very personal way.
(b) Whether religion was something she really believed in.
(c) How she felt about dying alone.
(d) If she had turned back to Communism in the end.

3. About how many people have gathered to watch the Berlin Wall fall in Part Two?
(a) 75,000.
(b) 800.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 10,000.

4. What kind of religious service is performed at June's burial?
(a) None.
(b) Buddhist.
(c) Anglican.
(d) Catholic.

5. When Bernard and Jeremy are at the Berlin Wall, why are some of the crowd watching and listening to them both?
(a) Jeremy is yelling at Bernard about love.
(b) Bernard is crying loudly, asking for June.
(c) They are hitting one another in the arm.
(d) Jeremy is screaming that Bernard is the father he never had.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bernard finally thanks the person who saved him from the teenagers, how does he do it?

2. What organization did June join when she was eighteen-years-old?

3. What did Bernard usually do when he knew Jeremy had just been to see June?

4. In what way did June become a spiritual person?

5. What were June and Bernard doing at the time the photograph in Part One was taken?

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