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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the fall of the Wall, when would Richard and his wife walk in one of Kreuzberg's Western districts?
(a) Mondays.
(b) Fridays.
(c) Sundays.
(d) Saturdays.

2. How long ago is it believed that the ancestors of the Tuareg came from what is modern Syria?
(a) 2,900 years.
(b) About 2,500 years.
(c) More than 3,000 years.
(d) 1,8080 years.

3. What is the name of a burly man wearing a red t-shirt with illegible script on it?
(a) Rashid.
(b) Abdusalam.
(c) Ithemba.
(d) Zair.

4. How many men in an all-male sextet that sang "A Friend, A Good Friend" in 1930 fled to America?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

5. How tall is the fountain that has terraces arranged like a staircase?
(a) 365 meters.
(b) 343 meters.
(c) 287 meters.
(d) 205 meters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is the Senate offering the refugees per night until April?

2. Where do the first male refugees Richard is introduced to come from?

3. When did Eugen Levine refer to himself and his comrades as "dead men on holiday" (167)?

4. How many miles have the refugees heard that the bus stop is from the place where the Senate wants to transfer them in Chapter 17?

5. What country does Richard say has more uranium than anywhere else in the world?

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