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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Bernard's profession?
(a) A veterinarian.
(b) A politician.
(c) A medical doctor.
(d) An entomologist.

2. What was June's job when she first encountered Bernard?
(a) Senator's secretary.
(b) Socialist Party leader.
(c) Interpreter and occasional translator of French documents.
(d) French teacher for foreign diplomat's children.

3. What are Jeremy and Bernard walking towards in Part Two to get to a better section of the Wall?
(a) Checkpoint Charlie.
(b) Towards the media trucks.
(c) The Brandenburg Gate.
(d) The East Berlin police headquarters.

4. Besides Communism, what is one of June's other passions as a young girl?
(a) The countryside.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Financial matters.
(d) Reading literary novels.

5. How does Bernard refer to June's preoccupation with the spiritual world in Part Two?
(a) New Agism.
(b) Born Again Christianity.
(c) Hocus-pocus.
(d) Bohemianism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jeremy's niece at the beginning of the story?

2. What does June believe she discovered after the incident with the dogs?

3. What did Jean and Harper spend a lot of their time doing?

4. What did Jean think of Jeremy's friend, Toby?

5. What kind of religious service is performed at June's burial?

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