Berlin Noir Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Philip Kerr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Berlin Noir Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Philip Kerr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hans Bock finally reveal to Gunther about the German Strength?

2. Who is the reporter friend that did research for Gunther on Six?

3. When Gunther visits a Jewish pawn shop, what does he find that could be useful?

4. How many bodies of dead teenage girls have been found when Gunther joins the case?

5. Who is the wealthy German industrialist that needs Gunther's services as a private investigator?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Gunther go in search of the diamond necklace and what does he find?

2. What does Gunther learn when he visits Tegal Prison?

3. Describe Inge.

4. What does the maid tell Gunther about the deceased couple?

5. Describe Julius Streicher.

6. What does Gunther find in Haupthandler's apartment and what does this indicate?

7. What does Six tell Gunther about Mutschmann and the jewelry and documents?

8. Describe the German Strength.

9. Who is Heydrich and how does he get Gunther to help him on a case?

10. Describe Bernhard Gunther.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of loss. Identify at least two themes about loss in Berlin Noir. What or who is being lost? How does this loss affect Bernhard Gunther's subsequent actions? Then cite an example to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Politics play a significant role in Berlin Noir. How do politics affect the role of the main character Gunther? How do politics affect the relationships of characters? How do politics ultimately affect the final outcome at the end of the story? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

The author uses more than one iteration on the motif of life-death-life. Identify at least two motifs about life-death-life in the book. Then cite an example to support each answer.

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