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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Eastern boys jump the Wall?
(a) To see a film.
(b) To meet some girls.
(c) To get food.
(d) To go to school.

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

3. What does the Narrator consider easier to understand than Berlin?
(a) New York.
(b) Prague.
(c) Burlington.
(d) Paris.

4. How does Kabe fool his government?
(a) He is unemployed and lives off the state.
(b) He fights their clinics.
(c) He spies on them.
(d) He burns their flags.

5. What is Lena's family concerned about regarding West Berlin and the West in general?
(a) Whether life is livable.
(b) Whether they will fit in.
(c) Whether they will lose.
(d) Whether they will suffer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cordoned off section belonging to Hitler that people on both sides of the Wall stare at through binoculars?

2. Who owns the building in which the Narrator lives?

3. When the Narrator arrives home at midnight, who is he surprised to see working at window level in his building?

4. What did the Narrator and Pommerer argue about the Commission on Order and Security report?

5. Who among the jumpers goes West to become a lumberjack?

(see the answer key)

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