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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the best time to cross the border at Heinrich Heine Strasse?
(a) 10 to 12.
(b) 12 to 2.
(c) 2 to 4.
(d) 3 to 5.

2. What are the two bars in the Narrator's building?
(a) English and French.
(b) Austrian and Prussian.
(c) Russian and German.
(d) German and Bolivian.

3. Where is Gartenschläger killed?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Berne.
(c) Bonn.
(d) Buchen.

4. Who among the jumpers goes West to become a lumberjack?
(a) Lutz.
(b) Nelson.
(c) Willy.
(d) Robert.

5. When the Narrator arrives home at midnight, who is he surprised to see working at window level in his building?
(a) Writers.
(b) Guards.
(c) Welders.
(d) Climbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the restorers in the Narrator's building debate about the DDR soccer players?

2. Who does the Narrator dream about when he takes his first visit to the DDR?

3. What is refunded to the Narrator because he is smart-alecky at the border crossing?

4. When Gartenschläger climbs up and removes a comrade along the border, what does he luckily avoid sniping?

5. Who do the construction workers in the Narrator's apartment building work for?

(see the answer key)

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