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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what field did the young woman who teaches the refugees German get her degree?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Botany.
(c) Philosopy.
(d) History.

2. Where does Rashid have a scar?
(a) Across his forehead.
(b) Under his eye.
(c) Right hand.
(d) Left arm.

3. How many days was Awad on the boat from Libya to Italy?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 7 days.

4. Over the next two weeks in Chapter 5, how many times does Richard go to physical therapy?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. What are the official colors of the Hanover soccer team?
(a) Black and green.
(b) Red and black.
(c) Red and white.
(d) Yellow and blud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Richard drive to run errands on Saturday in Chapter 4?

2. Where does the boy come from in room 2019 who Richard interviews the second time he comes to interview the refugees?

3. When Richard goes to a meeting at the school in Berlin's Kreuzberg district, how long have some refugees been occupying the school?

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

5. Where did Richard go on his first work trip after the fall of the Wall?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Richard's situation at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What happened the last time Rashid celebrated Eid Muharak?

3. What is Eid Mubarak and how is it celebrated?

4. Why do some Black men gather in front of Berlin's Town Hall in late August?

5. Years ago, how did Richard deal with the discovery that his lover was cheating on him?

6. What habit did Richard and his wife get into after the fall of the Wall?

7. Why does the woman who teaches German classes to the refugees think it is difficult for them to learn the language?

8. Why does Richard go to a former school in Kreuzberg?

9. How does Richard spend the next two weeks in Chapter 5?

10. Why is no one at the lake that Richard can see from the desk in his home office?

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