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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Pommerer's favorite bar, what does the Narrator complain about?
(a) His stories.
(b) His fears.
(c) His age.
(d) His hair.

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

3. How many people are in line to cross the border with the Narrator in Berlin in the final chapter?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

4. After hearing Bolle's tale, whose story does Pommerer share with the Narrator in the bar?
(a) Walter's.
(b) Michael's.
(c) Jason's.
(d) Heine's.

5. What does the Narrator travel into East Berlin on?
(a) S-Bahn.
(b) G-Bahn.
(c) N-Bahn.
(d) U-Bahn.

Short Answer Questions

1. After 30 years, what rules are significantly differently in the way people act in West and East Berlin?

2. What does Pommerer believe that East Germans have more of than West Germans?

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

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

5. What do the construction workers in the Narrator's building say that the Soviets will forbid them from doing?

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