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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Narrator's first landlord in Berlin?
(a) James.
(b) Gerhard.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Robert.

2. What pain do West Germans no longer feel strongly?
(a) Birth.
(b) Unification.
(c) Death.
(d) Separation.

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

4. What do Eastern and Western broadcasts emphasize?
(a) Polar opposites.
(b) Similarities.
(c) Weaknesses.
(d) Strengths.

5. What is the name of the Eastern boy that Pommerer tells a story about jumping the Wall?
(a) Lutz.
(b) Robert.
(c) Lena.
(d) Willy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Lena's family concerned about regarding West Berlin and the West in general?

3. Who remains silent when Pommerer's friends and neighbors complain about censorship?

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

5. Who rarely meet outside the Narrator's building but can be distinguished by noise?

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