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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On his first visit to the wall, what does the Narrator watch?
(a) Dancing troupes.
(b) Bus loads of visitors.
(c) Singing wrestlers.
(d) Fighting monkeys.

2. Where does the Narrator meet his friend from East Berlin to play pinball?
(a) Robert's.
(b) Schlater's.
(c) Charlie's.
(d) Gerhard's.

3. What do the banners that the Narrator sees in the countryside exhort people to do?
(a) Shoot together.
(b) Pull apart.
(c) Pull together.
(d) Fight together.

4. Who rarely meet outside the Narrator's building but can be distinguished by noise?
(a) Singers.
(b) Cats.
(c) Tenants.
(d) Dogs.

5. Which is NOT an escape method used by people trying to jump the Wall in the early 1960s?
(a) Ballooning.
(b) Vaulting.
(c) Raking.
(d) Scuba diving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is vandalized consistently outside the Narrator's building?

2. In the Narrator's dream, what does he fall overboard from?

3. What do the neighbors of Pommerer's friends in the countryside gather to discuss?

4. Whose company does the Narrator enjoy until he dies at 70?

5. Where does the Narrator exit from the metro into East Berlin?

(see the answer key)

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