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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. How much are the refugees getting from the Senate monthly when they are housed in the old nursing home?
(a) 350 euros.
(b) 200 euros.
(c) 300 euros.
(d) 250 euros.

2. How long are refugees who come from Italy allowed to stay in Germany?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 months.

3. How many friends does Richard see every year at a party his neighbors, Detlef and Sylvia, host?
(a) 18-20.
(b) 12-15.
(c) 20-25.
(d) 10-12.

4. What type of sandwiches does Richard make for dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) Roast beef.
(b) Egg salad.
(c) Chicken salad.
(d) Cheese and ham.

5. 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?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 3 1/2 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 2 1/2 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what field did the young woman who teaches the refugees German get her degree?

2. When was a reception held for Richard's retirement?

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

4. How many of the refugees who came on a boat with Rashid and Zair drowned?

5. Over the next two weeks in Chapter 5, how many times does Richard go to physical therapy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Sylvia become unemployed?

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

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

4. What did Richard used to sell as a child, and why?

5. Who teaches German to the refugees housed at the old nursing home?

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

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

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

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

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

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