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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Stephen reject Pip's romantic advances? (from Purity in Oakland)

His wife is upstairs, and Stephen trusts no one who works for Andreas Wolf.

Stephen is gay.

His wife is upstairs, and believes Pip is not young enough.

His wife has just left, and he believes he is too old for her.

2.

What symbolic act does Andreas undertake which eventually leads to the Sunlight Project? (from The Republic of Bad Taste)

Kissing Annagret in front of the Sunlight Project's storefront.

The stealing of a State Security computer processing unit.

The stealing of carbon-copied files.

The burning of the Stasi archives.

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)

Due time.

A documentary film.

Court.

The sunlight.

4.

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

He falls in love with her.

Annagret offers to help him escape into the West.

She offers him sex as often as he wants.

Andreas believes going to the police is the best option.

5.

What does Pip take away from reading her father's memoir? (from The Killer - The Rain Comes)

That her father and her mother absolutely hate each other.

That her father was a courageous man who helped bring down the Berlin Wall.

That some secrets and some parts of the past are better off left unknown.

That every secret must be exposed no matter what it is and why it has been hidden.

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