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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many friends does Lena have that dress differently than others in West Germany?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What does the woman with bulging eyeballs that meets with Pommerer support?
(a) War.
(b) Solidarity.
(c) Peace.
(d) Spying.

3. Over what philosopher do Robert and the Narrator argue that brings them almost to blows?
(a) Kant.
(b) Hegel.
(c) Chekhov.
(d) Dostoevsky.

4. Why did Bolle spend 7 years in prison?
(a) For lying to the police.
(b) For being a metal worker.
(c) For stealing tires.
(d) For breaking the DDR border restriction rule.

5. Who arrives to distribute food and supplies in 1945 where the Narrator resides?
(a) The Russians.
(b) The Americans.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Italians.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many Fridays do the Eastern boys jump the Wall before they are stopped by the West Berlin patrol?

2. Why do the Eastern boys jump the Wall?

3. What is the name of the Eastern boy that Pommerer tells a story about jumping the Wall?

4. What covers the land six miles out of Berlin that the Narrator notices before they see greenery?

5. Where are strikes occurring that the Narrator watches on television with Pommerer?

(see the answer key)

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