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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator's profession?
(a) Landscaper.
(b) Tutor.
(c) Baker.
(d) Writer.

2. Where do the men go for entertainment?
(a) Seashore.
(b) Nightclub.
(c) Communist rally.
(d) Train station.

3. How does Christopher describe the food served at the Nowak house?
(a) Tasty.
(b) Traditional.
(c) Average.
(d) Bad.

4. Christopher visits the last known gathering place for which group?
(a) Musicians.
(b) Homosexuals.
(c) Communists.
(d) Ducks.

5. Where does the narrator live?
(a) Rooming house.
(b) YMCA.
(c) Apartment.
(d) Warehouse.

6. What is the surname of the Jewish family for whom Christopher works?
(a) Bettelheim.
(b) Landauers.
(c) Schroeder.
(d) Klaus.

7. Why does Peter plan to go to see a doctor once he returns home?
(a) Severe sunburn.
(b) Analysis.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) Head cold.

8. What is Christopher's attitude toward Fraulein Schroeder?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Cold.
(c) Stunned.
(d) Apathetic.

9. Although some of the confrontations between Nazis and Jews were _________, most were violent.
(a) Amicable.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Conversational.
(d) Benign.

10. When Christopher returns to the Nowak house to find Otto, he learns that the family seems quite content to live without which of the following?
(a) Food.
(b) Water.
(c) Power.
(d) A roof.

11. What country is home to this particular character?
(a) England.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Germany.

12. What does Bowles eat that disgusts Christopher?
(a) Bangers and mash.
(b) Pierogies.
(c) Prairie Oyster.
(d) Ketchup sandwiches.

13. What is the name of the "aimless" and troubled man?
(a) Winston.
(b) Otto.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Peter.

14. Where does Frau Nowak go to live?
(a) Nursing home.
(b) With her daughter.
(c) Paris.
(d) Sanitarium.

15. What shocking news does Sally receive?
(a) She has been fired.
(b) Her father is killed.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) Bobby is a Nazi.

Short Answer Questions

1. The beginning of "Goodbye to Berlin" begins with a description of which of the following?

2. What is the name of the narrator?

3. What sport is highly popular in Berlin at this time?

4. What other institution was visited by Christopher?

5. What does Fraulein Mayr do for a living?

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