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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the US not send a team to the Summer Olympics?
(a) To defeat the DDR.
(b) Out of spite.
(c) To protest the Soviet invasion.
(d) To win over German expats.

2. What does the Narrator bring into East Berlin that he is allowed to carry?
(a) His dog.
(b) His phone.
(c) His stories.
(d) His cat.

3. What is arbitrarily abused in East Berlin that the Narrator is witness to and experiences?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Power.
(d) People.

4. What helps the Narrator overcome his fear in his apartment in the winter in the dark?
(a) Talking to his friends.
(b) Turning on the light.
(c) Praying.
(d) Gaining self-control.

5. What does Bolle push to radicalize that protests the Wall?
(a) An ad hoc committee.
(b) A Stasi official meeting.
(c) A West Berlin court.
(d) A Kreuzberg gathering.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bolle jumps the wall, what does he tell the DDR guards that he wants?

2. What are fans of the Soviet-American hockey game disturbed at watching?

3. What is the subject of the documentary that the Narrator watches with Pommerer?

4. What is being torn down in the Narrator's neighborhood via urban renovation?

5. What does Robert enjoy viewing different models of that the Narrator accompanies to see?

(see the answer key)

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