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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman with bulging eyeballs that meets with Pommerer support?
(a) Spying.
(b) Solidarity.
(c) Peace.
(d) War.

2. 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.

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

4. What did the Narrator and Pommerer argue about the Commission on Order and Security report?
(a) Whether it was sympathetic to their cause.
(b) Whether it was the same as that under Nazism.
(c) Whether it mandated suspicious activity.
(d) Whether it symbolized the power of their government.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Narrator bring into East Berlin that he is allowed to carry?

2. Where does Bolle erect his device to preach war against the Wall?

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

4. What does the Narrator consider easier to understand than Berlin?

5. Who seduces Lena but abandons her?

(see the answer key)

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