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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. What day of the week did a man die in the lake?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Friday.

2. When was the Wall torn down in Berlin?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1989.

3. How did Awad earn 80 euros when he was in Italy?
(a) Bailing hay.
(b) Mucking out a pig pen.
(c) Cleaning a garage.
(d) Cleaning a kitchen and washing dishes.

4. On what square do the men gather who stop eating and drinking and are asking to be able to support themselves by working?
(a) Gendarmenmarkt.
(b) Alexanderplatz.
(c) Potsdamer Platz.
(d) Bebelplatz.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In August, how many men gather in front of Berlin's Town Hall who decide to stop eating and drinking?

2. What type of tea does Richard drink every morning?

3. After how many years of being in uninterrupted asylum in Italy, may refugees look for work in Germany?

4. What are the official colors of the Hanover soccer team?

5. How long has Osarobo been in Europe?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Why does Awad know he will never forget Oranineplatz and will always revere its memory?

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

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

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

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

9. What is Richard's morning routine?

10. What does Richard learn when he reads the document signed by the Berlin Senate and the Africans?

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