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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 213 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who mostly lived in Genevieve's neighborhood when she first moved in?
(a) Turkish families.
(b) Germans.
(c) Americans.
(d) Spaniards.

2. In the final section in Part V, what weather event grips Berlin?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) Torrential rain.

3. How does the narrator find an apartment in Berlin?
(a) By looking relentlessly online.
(b) By asking her best friend, who has connections in Berlin.
(c) By asking Felix's mother to help her.
(d) By enlisting the help of the U.S. embassy.

4. How does the narrator describe some of Felix's opinions?
(a) Formal.
(b) Nihilistic.
(c) Ill-considered.
(d) Fateful.

5. What does the narrator say that doing things ironically sometimes leads to?
(a) Legal trouble.
(b) Friendships.
(c) Disasters.
(d) Straightforward consequences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Felix's co-worker ask him in what the narrator thinks is an effort to cut her out of the conversation?

2. What story does the narrator make up to tell Nell that Nell thinks is great?

3. What does Nell tell the narrator she has recently stopped doing?

4. What does the narrator ask her friend who emails her with momentous news?

5. Who is the mother of the children who interviews the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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