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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the enormous structure in the countryside that the Narrator notices standing out?
(a) A statue.
(b) A silo.
(c) A TV antenna.
(d) A dish.

3. Who do the artists in the countryside that the Narrator meets criticize that lost the privilege of going abroad?
(a) An intellectual.
(b) A scientist.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A writer.

4. Via what method does Bolle infiltrate the BRD?
(a) Kreuzberg garret.
(b) Ho Chi Minh Trail.
(c) Stasi plan.
(d) BRD agency.

5. Who remains silent when Pommerer's friends and neighbors complain about censorship?
(a) The Narrator.
(b) Robert.
(c) Pommerer.
(d) Lena.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the Narrator dream about when he takes his first visit to the DDR?

3. On the East German map, what is lacking in the West German side?

4. What does the woman with bulging eyeballs that meets with Pommerer support?

5. When Bolle jumps the wall, what does he tell the DDR guards that he wants?

(see the answer key)

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