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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of escape methods from the Wall became popular in the early 1960s?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Tightrope walking.
(c) Drugging guards.
(d) Dancing.

2. Instead of outsmarting the State, what did Biermann do that evoked criticism from his peers?
(a) Respect it.
(b) Accept it.
(c) Hide from it.
(d) Challenge it.

3. Where do Pommerer and the Narrator go to watch jazz?
(a) Hall of Young Talent.
(b) Underground railroad.
(c) Friedrichstrasse station.
(d) Getty museum.

4. What is being torn down in the Narrator's neighborhood via urban renovation?
(a) Facades.
(b) Streets.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Walls.

5. What is the cordoned off section belonging to Hitler that people on both sides of the Wall stare at through binoculars?
(a) Hallstadt.
(b) Fuhrenbunker.
(c) Biermann.
(d) Listadt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the remarkable difference between West and East-bound travelers at the Schonefield airport?

2. Who single-handedly fought against the DDR according to Robert?

3. When Bolle offered his services to the US Army for counterintelligence, what happened?

4. What lying outside the path to the door of the Narrator's building remains the same?

5. What do BRD politicians emphasize regarding East and West Germany?

(see the answer key)

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