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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

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

Because conservatism is a distinctly Western idea.

2.

Why does Andreas e-mail Pip Tom's memoir? (from The Killer - The Rain Comes)

Because it is Andreas's last card to play to save his life.

Because Andreas plans to use Pip to publish the memoir.

To ruin their relationship.

So Pip will know how much Andreas loves her.

3.

What does Andreas tell the television cameras that the secrets and lies of the Communists will be exposed in? (from The Republic of Bad Taste)

Court.

A documentary film.

Due time.

The sunlight.

4.

Why does Tom primarily travel to East Germany as Communism crumbles? (from [le1o9n8a0rd])

So Tom can take photographs of the collapsing Berlin Wall.

So his mother can see her homeland one last time.

So Tom can hear Ronald Reagan speak about freedom and a new era in Germany.

So Tom can meet with leading dissident Andreas Wolf.

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.

Andreas believes going to the police is the best option.

Annagret offers to help him escape into the West.

He falls in love with her.

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