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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Jeremy and Bernard walking towards in Part Two to get to a better section of the Wall?
(a) Checkpoint Charlie.
(b) The East Berlin police headquarters.
(c) Towards the media trucks.
(d) The Brandenburg Gate.

2. In the Preface, what liberty does Jeremy report that he takes in his book?
(a) He recounts certain conversations.
(b) He describes his home life with Jenny.
(c) He explains his affair with another woman.
(d) He writes about his dead parents.

3. Who calls Jeremy late at night to give him news of Berlin?
(a) Harper.
(b) Sally.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Bernard.

4. What does June believe she discovered after the incident with the dogs?
(a) The meaning of life.
(b) Her true self.
(c) The perfect animals.
(d) God.

5. What does June tell Bernard shortly after they are married and Bernard kills an insect?
(a) She wants an annulment.
(b) That he is a brilliant man of science.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) She now hates him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One, what do we learn about Bernard's current political views?

2. In Part Three of the book, Jeremy asks Bernard to tell him the details of a story. Which story is that?

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

4. Why won't Bernard make conversation with the taxi driver who takes him to the airport?

5. Where did June and Bernard have their first pre-marital intimate encounter?

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