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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Christopher's final feeling about the events that have occurred during his time in Berlin?
(a) Amused.
(b) Fondness.
(c) Rage.
(d) Disbelief.

2. What finally ends the trouble relationship between Otto and Peter?
(a) Otto leaves.
(b) Peter is in a car accident.
(c) Peter leaves.
(d) Otto dies.

3. What is the name of the man that regularly accompanied Sally to the club?
(a) Klaus.
(b) Adolf.
(c) Richard.
(d) Werner.

4. Fraulein Mayr belongs to which organization?
(a) NATO.
(b) Red Cross.
(c) Nazi.
(d) Women's knitting guild.

5. Christopher refers to his series of vignettes as a:
(a) Waste of time.
(b) Memoir.
(c) Diary.
(d) Photo album.

6. With whom does Otto live?
(a) Girlfriend.
(b) Father.
(c) Mother.
(d) Brother.

7. Christopher compares staying at the Nowaks to being where?
(a) Underwater.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Hell.
(d) Jungle.

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

9. What is this character's profession?
(a) Bartender.
(b) Book salesman.
(c) Minister.
(d) Secret Service agent.

10. What is the name of the precocious daughter?
(a) Natalia.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Alexia.
(d) Maria.

11. How old is Sally?
(a) 19.
(b) 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 22.

12. What is the name of the "animalistic" and selfish German character?
(a) Peter.
(b) Otto.
(c) Klaus.
(d) Bobby.

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

14. Where does Otto live?
(a) Dusseldorf.
(b) Paris.
(c) Munich.
(d) Berlin.

15. What does Otto attempt to do?
(a) Ski.
(b) Write.
(c) Commit suicide.
(d) Join the Nazis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Christopher describe the food served at the Nowak house?

2. Where does Frau Nowak go to live?

3. Who does Sally visit after the young man vanishes?

4. There is a young man that approaches Christopher asking about English lessons. What item is the man really trying to sell?

5. The young American woos Sally with talk of which of the following?

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