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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times has Kabe jumped the Wall?
(a) 14.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

2. Whose company does the Narrator enjoy until he dies at 70?
(a) A writer.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A singer.
(d) A violinist.

3. What does Pommerer claim that the West is controlled by?
(a) Imbeciles.
(b) Workers.
(c) Reactionaries.
(d) Dancers.

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

5. What do Western publicity folk strive to avoid according to the Narrator?
(a) Self-loathing.
(b) Self-praise.
(c) Self-criticism.
(d) Self-doubt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of escape methods from the Wall became popular in the early 1960s?

2. What did Kabe claim was too quiet not to jump?

3. What is the cordoned off section belonging to Hitler that people on both sides of the Wall stare at through binoculars?

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

5. How does Kabe fool his government?

(see the answer key)

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