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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of the documentary that the Narrator watches with Pommerer?
(a) The reunification.
(b) The partition.
(c) The war.
(d) The reconstruction.

2. What does Robert enjoy viewing different models of that the Narrator accompanies to see?
(a) Cars.
(b) Machine guns.
(c) Boats.
(d) Trailers.

3. What is an indulgent pleasure that the Narrator likes to do in West Berlin?
(a) Have chocolate.
(b) Drive fast.
(c) Eat hamburgers.
(d) Drink beer.

4. What does Pommerer believe that East Germans have more of than West Germans?
(a) Fear.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Anger.
(d) Commitment.

5. Who is the only traveler at the checkpoint that the Narrator sees by the border at Heinrich Heine Strasse?
(a) A man with a dog.
(b) A drunkard.
(c) A priest.
(d) A woman with a chicken.

6. To whom does Bolle intend to betray the DDR officials?
(a) Greek police.
(b) Italian mafia.
(c) US authorities.
(d) Soviet KGB.

7. What does Bolle erect to preach war against the Wall?
(a) A substation.
(b) A TV antenna.
(c) A satellite dish.
(d) A radio transmitter.

8. What has taken too long to finish according to Pommerer in East Berlin that makes him angry?
(a) Partition.
(b) Reunification.
(c) Reconstruction.
(d) Fighting.

9. To whom does Bolle return after double crossing both the BRD and DDR?
(a) The Italians.
(b) The Soviets.
(c) The Americans.
(d) The Greeks.

10. Why do the Narrator and Robert have to leave the cafe near the Kurfürstendamm?
(a) Paranoia is building up.
(b) Alarms are going off.
(c) Demonstrations are beginning.
(d) Violence is breaking out.

11. After hearing Bolle's tale, whose story does Pommerer share with the Narrator in the bar?
(a) Michael's.
(b) Walter's.
(c) Heine's.
(d) Jason's.

12. Who seduces Lena but abandons her?
(a) A Red Army pilot.
(b) A Russian priest.
(c) An Italian writer.
(d) A Soviet count.

13. Who is the stranger that comes to talk to Pommerer in the bar and buys a round of drinks?
(a) A shipping clerk.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A BRD official.
(d) A DDR spy.

14. What does Robert find always falls outside of himself when he considers events and motives?
(a) Free choice.
(b) Blame.
(c) Perspective.
(d) Labeling.

15. What is everything in the DDR about?
(a) Ownership.
(b) Laziness.
(c) Purpose.
(d) Authorization.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1945, where is the Narrator?

2. What does a West Berlin court declare Bolle to be?

3. After gaining skills in sabotage, what does Bolle do?

4. Who does the Narrator see in a long gown in his apartment building?

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

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