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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Pip's mother oppose Pip working for the Sunlight Project? (from Purity in Oakland)

She does not want Pip to become a hacker.

She does not trust Andreas Wolf.

She dislikes the thought of Pip traveling to New York to work.

She would prefer that Pip start her own leak group.

2.

Why does Clelia become such a strong conservative Republican after arriving in the United States? (from [le1o9n8a0rd])

Because she has firsthand experienced the horrors of Communism.

Because conservatism is a distinctly Western idea.

Because she has rationally understood conservatism to be both sound and valid philosophically.

Because she has been a longtime fan of Ronald Reagan's essays and speeches.

3.

Why does Tom agree to help Andreas transport Horst's body? (from [le1o9n8a0rd])

For access to the State Security archives.

For the promise of a hefty financial payment.

For the location of the best brothel in town.

For the purpose of securing Andrea's freedom.

4.

Why does Andreas Wolf first get into trouble with the German Communist state? (from The Republic of Bad Taste)

He reads too many banned American books.

He writes a poem critical of the State.

He sleeps with an underage girl.

He kills a Communist politician.

5.

Why does Andreas decide to help Annagret get rid of Horst? (from The Republic of Bad Taste)

She offers him sex as often as he wants.

Annagret offers to help him escape into the West.

Andreas believes going to the police is the best option.

He falls in love with her.

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